Jose Feliciano

Musician

1945-09-10

Quotes by Jose Feliciano

• I was the first artist to put the national anthem on the charts, and I'm thrilled.

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• In 1970, my label decided I should do a Christmas album and I put a bunch of tunes together. We couldn't decide what to call it and so I said 'Why not just say Merry Christmas in Spanish? Feliz Navidad.' They said, 'That's cool, Jose, but we need a title song.' So I just sat down and started to play.

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• My dream was to be a celebrity, to be on TV like Bob Hope was.

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

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