I'm from the Mississippi delta originally. Little Milton deltamississippioriginally Change image and share on social
Most times we would make more money in the tip boxes - they called it - than we were getting paid. Little Milton boxcallmake Change image and share on social
I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people. Little Milton greatlearnpeople Change image and share on social
And I tell my audience, you know, give the real stars a round of applause. Because without them I'm nobody. So I learned so much from people like that. Little Milton applauseaudiencegive Change image and share on social
And one of my favorites was Eddy Arnold of course. He just had that smooth, soulful voice. Little Milton arnoldeddyfavorite Change image and share on social
I was never into the Bluegrass, Bill Monroe and stuff like that. Little Milton billbluegrassmonroe Change image and share on social
So I got a chance to meet a whole bunch of those old real, real rough but gentle men. They lived hard, but they lived good - in one sense, you know. But you had a lot of fun. Didn't make much money, but you had a lot of fun. Little Milton bunchchancefun share on social
I was born in a little place called Inverness, MS. Little Milton bearcallinverness Change image and share on social
We could play them through the week, and then the weekend we could play the black joints. I learned to be very versatile and learned to love it. So it stays with me even up to now. Little Milton blackjointlearn Change image and share on social
My mom moved up between Leland and Greenville when I was just a little tot. Little Milton greenvillelelandmom Change image and share on social