Quotes about american-musician
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And then as we played more and more as a trio, it became more and more of a situation where we realized we really knew how to use the fourth member of the group - that space. The thing about the trio is that it's the biggest sound you can have with the smallest unit. Charlie Hunter
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And the general opinion is we are much better on stage than in the studio. Stewart Copeland
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As far as my favorite songs to perform live, most of the songs we did live were my favorite. If they weren't, I would have gotten rid of them. Johnny Ramone
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As far as we're concerned, if we're not obviously working, you can bet that we're somewhere underground working because we never stop.
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A scratch is nothing but the back-cueing that you hear in your ear before you push it out to the crowd. Grandmaster Flash
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People see Eddie for 20 seconds at the Grammys and think, Goddamn, he must be like this all the time. I feel sorry for his friends. Jeff Ament
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People pump gas and then they go in the store and pick up some things and pay for them, and they forget to mention the gas. Joe Williams
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People deserve. . . the truth. They deserve honesty. The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with. Bruce Springsteen
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On those long notes behind the trumpet solo, if anyone lets his mind wander for a minute he is dead. Don Ellis
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Oh, 1962. The music scene was so bad that several of us decided to come out to Berkeley and take over the folk music scene here. John Fahey
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Of course we are doing this primarily for ourselves, but I know our fans dig most of it, too. Kerry King
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After reading the book, I hope young people will see how I changed my life and how it's up to them to make changes in their own lives to succeed. Barry White
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The music now is about my personal life, where I'm at as a 24-year-old young woman, so it's very honest and it's very pure and it's very emotional. Debbie Gibson
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The Musicians was recorded as a quartet by Dinah Shore, Phil Harris, Tony Martin and Betty Hutton. It was not a hit; it came and went. Tom Glazer
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A few last men to beware: guys who won't remove their hats and sunglasses - they think you're too thick to notice the stuff they think they're hiding. Merrill Markoe
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The ones I have got great necks; of course, all of the Fenders from that era are incredible. John Fogerty
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After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to get a band together out there. Stephen Stills
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After I helped on P4 mixing and saw how things were being done I offered to take care of Project 3, and on it went from there. Plus I'm way cheap. Pat Mastelotto
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After I began writing, I thought, I'm on to something, but it's kind of radical and certainly very vulnerable and very different. Jessi Colter
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Elektra has no control over the live show, at least. Mike Gordon
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Early on I had to decide whether this guitar was a beautiful museum piece or a working axe, and I decided that I wanted to play it, not curate it. Tom Chapin
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Each member of the band has varied influences,and the same diversity is reflected in our fanbase.
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First off, I don't want anyone to think I'm this huge thing in Japan. Every group from here that's made any records over any length of time - even indie bands - have a Cheap Trick effect in Japan. Matthew Sweet
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Feelings are not supposed to be logical. Dangerous is the man who has rationalized his emotions.
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Everything we did, we did live - and then Bobby took it home and chopped it up and edited it. Which is pretty much what they did with every jazz record you've ever heard. Charlie Hunter
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The results would have stayed on the watch face until the batteries died. But trying to make time stand still this way would have been a mistake. It is just as important to erase times eventually as to save them at first. Joe Henderson
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There's so much of it you can't control. There is no handbook for how to conduct yourself in the public world. Sheryl Crow
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Sometimes music is an escape from things, from the way you feel. It's cathartic. Dwelling in the negativity all the time, it starts to not be real. Jon Crosby
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See I'm not interested in appealing to the larger masses of people, because what the White man shows us is that he will do anything to make money. Cecil Taylor
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Ray Stevens also made a good success of it. He sold it, but financed the sale himself. Now, I just read where he's going to be back! Mickey Gilley
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Ours is a life of constant reruns. We're always circling back to where we'd we started, then starting all over again. Even if we don't run extra laps that day, we surely will come back for more of the same another day soon. Joe Henderson
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As the years of work passed at the Smithsonian as a scholar, I realized that Howard had trained me well for the work I wanted to do. Bernice Johnson Reagon
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As soon as the groupie finds out that you make errors in everyday life like everybody else does and that you are human, they turn on you and hate you. John Fahey