Quotes about american-music
american-musician beautiful gave love thank
Thank you for all the love you gave me. There could be no one stronger. Thank you for the many beautiful songs. They will live long and longer.
american-musician bottle god medicine shake
Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, ''Shake well before using.'' That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable. Vance Havner
american-musician composer drive
Sometimes you get real close, sometimes you don't. Sometimes they drive you crazy. I think every composer does that. That's a big part of the job. Danny Elfman
american-musician capture hear recordings shows
Sometimes when you hear recordings of live shows it just doesn't even capture what you're experiencing. So, I think that's more for the fans. Matt Cameron
american-musician people
I've only been making records since 1991. When you look at the long-standing careers of people like Joni, it's not very long! Sheryl Crow
american-musician exactly nice planned
It would be nice to say that I planned all of this, that this was exactly what I'd planned, but it was just one of those things that happened. Wanda Jackson
american-musician days however minute tape thirty three worn
It would take them three days to tape a thirty minute show, and you just got so worn out, you did it however they wanted, just to get it over with.
american-musician believe living people terrible
It was the world of make believe that people really weren't living in, and they were living in terrible, terrible circumstances. Kitty Carlisle
american-musician knowledge music technical
It was very interesting for me because DNA made music without much technical knowledge at all. Arto Lindsay
american-musician battles began beginnings developing personal time touring within
It was about this time that I began experiencing the beginnings of my battles with an anxiety disorder. We were touring a lot and there were some developing personal problems within the band. Jack Irons
american-musician job
It was a job, and I was just doing my job. Johnny Ramone
american-musician atlanta charts number records remember somewhere top
These records did make the charts somewhere at about number 150 out of 160 releases. I can remember that it made the top of the charts in Atlanta GA. Phil Harris
american-musician band bound contract deal letters matter remain term until
These letters never have any term of expiration, so the band remain bound by the deal memo until a contract is signed, no matter how long that takes. Steve Albini
american-musician happy marriage secret spouse
The secret to a happy marriage is to tell your spouse everything, but the essentials.
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The show is different every night, because I never write a setlist. Jewel
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The boys on Pennsylvania Avenue have convinced a whole lot of the public that What's His Whiskers had something to do with 9/11. Stay tuned.
american-musician emotion expressing finale human moves musical odyssey shape turns unto
A voice expressing emotion in a musical way moves on. It's like the finale of the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - the world turns in on itself, as a universe unto itself, in the shape of one human being. Dwight Yoakam
american-musician except funeral smell wedding
A wedding is just like a funeral except that you get to smell your own flowers.
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Back then I thought if you cut a record, you were automatically a star. Mickey Gilley
american-musician gone pop remember rock
Back then, I remember there was a lot of alternative pop going on - that slow, weak, kind of apathetic independent rock stuff, but that's gone now. Jon Crosby
american-musician blacks deal integrated sports whites
That was a big deal at the time, because no blacks were integrated with whites in anything - not in sports, basketball, football, nothing. Lionel Hampton
american-musician enjoy help people realize understand
That's when I realize that the people who come to the shows, that's their role... to help us understand why we enjoy doing this sometimes. Shannon Hoon
american-musician beyond fun solo taking
That to me is the fun of the solo thing - it's so flexible. I can go way beyond taking requests. You just play the evening. And that's fun. Steve Forbert
american-musician comforting gives running time
That time is important. It gives a comforting illusion of permanence not found in running by the mile. Joe Henderson
american-musician listen peggy remained songs
That's why Peggy remained so important to me. I could listen to any one of the hundreds of songs I have by her, and they're just fabulous. Rita Coolidge
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That's how most of us would feel. But the sport has a few deviants without consciences.
american-musician brings good might musician reach rehearsals
We had to do a lot of rehearsals to get it so that it was playable. What it did was make you practice. That's good for any musician to have that kind of pressure. It brings things out of you that might not come out if you don't have to reach for something all the time. Ray Brown
american-musician beings hear human living multiple people results themselves
Those things are the results of what people see and hear that you do. But the human beings themselves are living on a multiple level. Ornette Coleman
american-musician became canadian lived months second time vancouver
This was the first time I lived there for 3 months; I became a Canadian for 3 months so to speak. Now Vancouver is like my second home. Kerry King
american-musician foreign tons
I used to go to tons of foreign films. Jackie DeShannon
american-musician dropped dropping open quite string
I use dropped D quite often and open G and open E sometimes. And sometimes I make up things, like dropping the G string down a step. Lindsey Buckingham
american-musician fast songs
I used to write songs so fast like this, like snapping my fingers. Some of them didn't even have a title, for I just did the song. Ike Turner
american-musician bother humble life opinion
I've never had a humble opinion in my life. If you're going to have one, why bother to be humble about it? Joan Baez