Quotes about british-musician
british-musician good vehicle
After a while, though, the group just wasn't a good vehicle for the songs I'd written. Mark Knopfler
british-musician people
I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records. Norman Cook
british-musician ladders shout
I'm very superstitious... I never shout at magpies, walk under ladders or put my shoes on the table. Norman Cook
british-musician harry lovely remembered voice whether
Whether I want to or not, I think I will be remembered for 'Harry Potter,' but why not? How lovely to be remembered as the voice of Harry Potter. Jim Dale
british-musician decided ourselves singles sort
We've always decided ourselves what we wanted to put out as our singles and that sort of things. John Deacon
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We know there's no use in getting miserable, so we go out on the town instead! Lee Ryan
british-musician refuse
I refuse to dance. And I can't dance anyway. I'm not in a band for that. Liam Gallagher
british-musician buy expensive folks gained object quite
The first one was quite cheap, but that was expensive for us. For my folks to buy on the Never Never. It was quite, you know, a rare object to have and I gained quite a lot of status by having this. Eric Clapton
british-musician seemed
Yeah, I wanted to know where they got it from, what it was all about, you know, and it seemed to strike something in me that was you know rearing it's head and I still don't know what that is. Eric Clapton
british-musician clip people running
There's a clip where he had someone miming me running around from keyboard to keyboard. Oh dear, I am sure a lot of people didn't know what he was going on about. Keith Emerson
british-musician broad guys music presenting spectrum younger
We'll be presenting a broad spectrum of the music and looking at how the younger guys can carry it on. Keith Emerson
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Since this our first show, I think they'll see us sweat a lot. Keith Emerson
british-musician loves palmer stage wants worldwide
We set the stage worldwide to go into the new millenium. I have all the music. Carl Palmer loves the music, he wants to play it. Keith Emerson
british-musician came door happy knocking mean morning playing practicing quite
When you came knocking on the door this morning I was quite happy playing the guitar, for fun, I mean and not practicing and I'll always be that way. Eric Clapton
british-musician came case confined far gig hours lived notice twelve
We all lived in the same house, or most of us did. And as far as I can make out we were confined to the property, because at twenty-four hours' notice we'd have to do a gig somewhere. So you couldn't leave the building for more than twelve hours in case a gig came through. Bill Bruford
british-musician god harmless opportunity
I've got the god given talent or the god given opportunity better put, to let that out in a harmless way you know, and I don't know what it does to you, I don't really know. Eric Clapton
british-musician cause fantasy front gone kids lived stepped straight walk
Yeah, and I went straight into a fantasy world. Just stepped straight into the abyss. You know, I was gone and kids used to walk past my front room, cause I lived on the green. Eric Clapton
british-musician tracks
A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't hear it that way. I'm not a songwriter. Charlie Watts
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I think it's an awful drink, to be honest with you. Charlie Watts
british-musician
My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing. Billy Bragg
british-musician line people rejected school secondary skilled sort technical work
Most of the people that I went to school with - I went to secondary school - we were educated to go and work in the line at Ford's, and if we were lucky, technical skilled labor. I sort of rejected that, and thought I wanted to do something else. Billy Bragg
british-musician case modern people trying worthwhile
I'm trying to make a case for those people who don't have a sense of belonging that they should have, that there is something really worthwhile in having a sense of belonging, and recasting and looking at our modern history. Billy Bragg
british-musician record soundtrack
We were contracted to make a soundtrack album but there really wasn't enough new material in the movie to make a new record that I thought was interesting. Roger Waters
british-musician good incredibly music people possible
We want to get this good music to as many people as possible because I think it heals, it soothes, I think music is incredibly important, especially in today's chaos. Graham Nash
british-musician cut fast lucky money worked
We only had enough money really to cut 10 things and be in there for a month because it's expensive, you know. And, singer/songwriters, today are lucky if they can get a deal, you know. So, we actually worked so fast that we really cut 20 things. Graham Nash
british-musician russell talk
You know, there're no rules between Russell and I. We don't want to have to have to talk too much, because it's really precious, really special to play music. Benny Green
british-musician gave gives passed people rest
Just to have that sense of family, it gives you something that you know you need to take care of for the rest of your life. People gave it to him, and he passed it on to us. Benny Green
british-musician parts realize
I didn't know when I was growing up that this was a very special program, that this wasn't going on in other parts of the country. Now I realize that I was lucky. Benny Green
british-musician listen playing trust
We have fun, we listen to one another, we challenge one another, we trust one another. We're doing what we enjoy, and we're not just playing for each other, we're playing for the people. Benny Green
british-musician cue fact playing
Like Russell, I enjoy the fact that when I'm playing solo, if I want to do something completely spontaneous, I don't have to worry about how I'm going to cue the other musicians, or if it's something that's rehearsed. Benny Green
british-musician develop intention jazz people player voice
He would catapult you forward, and that was his intention with the Jazz Messengers. He would take young people with a potential and help them develop a voice as a player and as a writer. Benny Green
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I don't really have a lot of hobbies. I listen to a lot of spoken word. I get books on tape. Benny Green
british-musician chance experience gave gigs integrate playing realize
Just to be around that, to feel a part of it and be able to integrate the experience while I was with the Messengers, of going and playing gigs with other drummers, gave me the chance to realize that it was not just me that was making it happen. Benny Green