"Can you imagine your second album — the difficult second album — it's about God? Everyone is tearing their hair out and Chris Blackwell says, "It's okay. There's Bob Marley and Marvin Gaye, Bob Dylan, it's a tradition. We can get through it."
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About the album October (album) (1981) in a speech accepting induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (17 March 2005)
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