I started with the guitar around 12 years old but didn't learn the banjo until I was about 18 or 19. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes banjo guitar learn
I'm obsessed with trash TV. I love horrible TV. shows. It's the white trash in me, you know? Elle King horribleloveobsess Change image and share on social
My first name is a boy's name. It's Tanner. I've always gone by my middle name but, yeah, my first name is Tanner. And King is my mom's last name. I took my mom's last name since I was 18. Elle King boyhaveking Change image and share on social
As for relationships, I know nothing. I'm an idiot; I can't get it right. Elle King idiotrelationship Change image and share on social
I would get records by Earl Scruggs... I would tune my banjo down and I'd pick out the songs note by note. Learned how to play that way. I persevered. There was a book written by Pete Seeger, who showed you some basic strumming and some basic picking... And I kind of worked out my own style of playing. Steve Martin banjobasicbook share on social
If I'm serious, yes, I'd like to have done what Shakespeare did... to act and write. You learn so much from acting. One of our great writers, Alan Bennett, does both supremely well. When I write a story, I tend to speak it aloud as I'm writing it. Michael Morpurgo actalanaloud share on social
I don't collect the way other people do. Some people collect rare guitars, like, 'I have a '54 Strat worth $50,000.' And I don't collect the way Nash does. Nash has Duane Allman's guitar and Johnny Cash's guitar. I bought guitars because they sounded good. I played them, they sounded unbelievably good, and I couldn't resist. David Crosby 000allmanbuy share on social