“The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household.” EyeHouseNamesInstrumentsLongingStoresDepartmentHouseholdCoinsClerksAilmentsDismayDismayedDepartment Stores Author:William Christopher Handy
“Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.” WorldMindFallChangedInstrumentsFalling In LoveMusicalSettingSettingsMusical Instruments Book:Father of the Blues: An Autobiography of W. C. Handy Source: Father of the Blues: An Autobiography of W. C. Handy
