Tag Archives: Jose Feliciano

The accordion was the first instrument I played, when I was 7 years old. Jose Feliciano

The day I stop learning and I don't try to make myself better on the guitar, that's the day I hang it up and say, 'Goodbye.' Jose Feliciano

I always wanted to be the first true Latino to break the American barrier, to be on the American charts. Jose Feliciano

I got tired of seeing people rush through the national anthem so they could have their popcorn and get to the game. Nobody ever sang the anthem with soul. It was always done clinically and they always stuck to the original. I put feeling into it. I sang it in a soulful manner. Jose Feliciano

I never knew whether I'd make it as a star but I always wanted to. Jose Feliciano

Everyone is my equal, and that is transferred to my music. Jose Feliciano

It is always good to make new friends. Jose Feliciano

No one can pigeon-hole me because I play everything, and I did that on purpose. Jose Feliciano

When I came on in '68, I was really the lone wolf. Jose Feliciano

You can't write much quality, original music on a concertina. Jose Feliciano