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Through the highs and lows of his career, Jeff remained grounded and focused. He emphasized the value of hard work, camaraderie, and sharing the stage with friends. Even after 38 Special, he found fresh purpose alongside Liberty DeVito and others in projects that showcased a range of musical influences.
The Impact of Fame and the Importance of Humility
In an era when rock stardom could lead to indulgence and excess, Jeff maintained a practical approach to fame. He was acutely aware of the pitfalls that could arise and emphasized the importance of respecting both the music and the fans. His experiences taught him that staying true to oneself was the key to longevity in the industry.