"If it was Europe, I just picked a country that I hadn't been to, but I didn't try to check up on what was going on in the country or anything like that. I just went and had a good time and met a lot of very nice people who are still my friends."
"Oh no, I'm not a historian or anything like that."
Source: Burning brightly. Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.
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Lee Hazlewood
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Lee Hazlewood was an American singer-songwriter known for his unique blend of country, pop, and rock, particularly through his iconic song 'Summer Wine.'
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