Quotes about american-music
american-musician bear heard imitate secondly yes
Yes and for two reasons: one, I couldn't find anything to imitate at the time, and secondly because what I heard on the radio didn't bear any resemblance to what I wanted to hear on the guitar. Leo Kottke
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It was a kind of paralysis you would get from tendonitis and I would last about five to ten minutes into the set and it would set in and I really couldn't play. Leo Kottke
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We spent a lot of time on that record with the sound and recorded it on the Paramount sound stage which is this huge room where the sound is reflected but the reflection is so late and comes from so far away that it doesn't blur the music but gives you a room nonetheless. Leo Kottke
american-musician folks half hip player record
I was two and a half and my folks would put it on the record player and I would run around the house screaming, but I haven't been that hip since. Leo Kottke
american-musician mind
Yeah, the first thing that comes to mind is not to try too hard. Leo Kottke
american-musician particular record
It was almost two years after I left Capital that I put out the first one on Chrysalis and that was really instructive because it was no better in particular than any other record I'd done. Leo Kottke
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I seem to find different material every four to six months and I frequently forget it which is a shame because it would be nice to have a bigger library. Leo Kottke
american-musician best played
New Year's was insane! It was the best show I've ever played for New Year's. Les Claypool
american-musician time
I think Phish will come back. I just think it's time for a breather. Les Claypool
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Yeah, I kinda still get nervous sometimes now. Kenny Hickey
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Aww, come on man, I can barely handle 6 strings. Kenny Hickey
american-musician feels hitting intuitive trying
Ultimately, at the end of it, it's just trying to get into that space where you feel like you're hitting the right thing and you're making music. And it feels intuitive rather than being counterintuitive. Charlie Hunter
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When The Supremes were taking off, the company, the company would pull in records so that The Supremes could go for the million. Brenda Holloway
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I hear many extra-musical things somehow in Coltrane. Lee Konitz
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A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country. Lee Konitz
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I wish that person outside would stop coughing. Lee Konitz
american-musician percent pure
It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music. Lee Konitz
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Aerosmith went on The Simpsons and they had fun. Leif Garrett
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People see my current success but don't realize I've worked hard to get where I am. I used to clean garbage off the Philadelphia docks and put a lot of time into developing my music. Kevin Eubanks
american-musician confined framework poetry words
We're confined to a framework of music, and I feel that the words can be poetic, but I wouldn't say poetry in the strictest sense. Dorothy Fields
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I have yet to write that one song that defines my career. Sheryl Crow
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I think everyone became sick of Sheryl Crow. I actually became sick of Sheryl Crow. Sheryl Crow
american-musician reports
I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had. Sheryl Crow
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It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you've got. Sheryl Crow
american-musician solitary
The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience. Sheryl Crow
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I think we really almost burnt ourselves out on one record. Shannon Hoon
american-musician trying
I feel more confident about what we're doing as a band and what we're trying to do as a band and the way we're looking at it as a band. Shannon Hoon
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You use everything. You use tragedy you use everything. Shannon Hoon
american-musician cause stop time
Keep on dreaming boy, cause when you stop dreamin' it's time to die. Shannon Hoon
american-musician gonna last
We all enjoy the band and what we're doing, but we know this isn't gonna last forever. Shannon Hoon
american-music great-change
The '60s were a time of great change in American music. Alexandra Patsavas
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If she has a good, strong, reliable father image, which is hard to find these days, that will be her image of men, probably for the rest of her life. She'll look for a husband who embodies those qualities. Robert Johnson
american-musician grew happened
The next thing that happened to me was that I, we, were living in Paris where I then grew up. Kitty Carlisle