Chris Robinson
Chris Robinson
American singer, guitarist, and frontman of The Black Crowes, the group known for hits like "Hard to Handle."
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBlues Singer
Date of Birth20 December 1966
CityMarietta, GA
CountryUnited States of America
Singing isn't always about being on key; it's about emotionality.
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Being a pop artist or making music like a jingle or something - I don't do that.
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There's the conventional wisdom, of which I have none, where you get a record deal, you get a publicist, you get a campaign, and you do the tour, but none of that adds up to things like nuance and subtlety and dynamic.
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I make decisions based on my work, not based on meetings with my business managers, who I don't like to meet.
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Since the early Nineties it's been very fashionable to say, 'It's all about the music.'
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Part of getting older is realizing that you can integrate all these different areas of your life, rather than the adolescent mindset, which for me lasted a long time, which says, 'It's all or nothing.'
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I'd like to think that, at the end of the day, you can look at the things that I made as a young person and the things I'll continue to make as I get older and they'll be consistently interesting and soulful things, and if you like them they'll be a part of your dimension, as well.
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With time and experience comes a different perception of what's going on around you.
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When I think about the real pioneers of the psychedelic movement in a musical sense, not just the culture, everything had a handmade sort of vibe to it. We're inventing our culture as we move along into this.
As long as we had the numbers, we weren't going to lose.
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There was quite a bit of water everywhere. We just wanted to get as much water as we could, up, so we cold prevent further damage.
music
The way we're going about things and what we want to do, we feel it has to be a really pure essence of music. That's where you get the most out of it.
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My music is how I feel, and that's changed from being twenty years old to being forty-three years old.