Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ronnie Montrose

I was working with Bill Graham management at the time and it was obvious to everyone concerned that albums like Open Fire, while they were good for me creatively, were not going to be commercially successful.

Tre Cool

The album was very agressive. It kicks you right in the balls.

Robert Plant

Well, I suppose I could do a solo album, but my god, it would be terrible!

Ronnie Wood

You don't make solo albums to have hits.

Rokia Traore

At the beginning of the tour, I arrange the live show exactly like the album, but of course from one audience to another, from one venue to another, it can become longer.

Robin Trower

I use a combination of all my influences on my albums.

Robin Trower

I feel that my playing on the first album was probably some of my best.

Tony Visconti

Pop was initially ignored as a moneymaker by the recording industry. In the seventies they were still relying on Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett for their big hits. You know, most of the budget for the record companies in those days went to the classical department - and those were big budget albums.

Rufus Wainwright

The Germany I was enthused with was more old fashioned and kind of romantic. I just got there, and the next thing you know, I had this huge gilded album. It was kind of an amazing experience because I didn't intend it to be that way.

Taylor Hawkins

I don't like guitar solos that are like, 'Look at me, look at me!' I like guitar solos that are little songs within the songs.

Ralph Kiner

Solo homers usually come with no one on base.

Paul Desmond

It was never supposed to be a hit. It was supposed to be a Joe Morello drum solo,

Lou Ferrigno

Now because he saved the day they're making another solo Hulk movie after the second Avengers comes out,

John Frusciante

I wanted all my solos to be something you could sing along with

John Legend

For me I'm actually doing what I normally do when I do my solo thing and the other thing is actually more new to me.

Brandon Boyd

I've actually thought very little about solo work up until just very recently.

Peter Coyote

The terrible thing about being an actor is that it's not a solo occupation.

Max McKeown

Strategy is not really a solo sport - even If you're the CEO.