Quotes about american-music
american-musician bass future great looks love
I think the future looks great for music, musicians, bass players, and all we love about music. Billy Sheehan
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It taught me something. It taught you your craft. Billy Eckstine
american-musician charlie dizzy musical organized
It was my band. I organized the band and Dizzy was in the band. Dizzy was the first musical director with the band. Charlie Parker was in the band. But, no, no, that was my band.
american-musician front
Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you.
american-musician astute buddy dizzy exactly
Oh, yeah. I know Dizzy. For years he's been my buddy way, way, way back. Dizzy is one of the most astute guys and one of the most learned guys in the world and knows exactly what he's doing musically.
american-musician happen worth
You don't really know your own worth because you don't know what may happen tomorrow. Rick James
american-musician britney
Britney would make a better prostitute than Christina. She's thicker. Snoop Dogg
american-musician poet
Everything on this record is what I really wanted to say, and I'm back to being the poet I always thought I was. Stevie Nicks
american-musician felt good music shame total tour
I still felt we had some really good music on that record, but it's a shame that we couldn't make it better. And the tour was a total mess. We just had no life, no energy, and I felt we were going through the motions. Matt Cameron
american-musician band decided dug hop joining last looking playing rock time tour
Joining another big time rock band was the last thing I was looking for, but as the tour went on, I really dug playing to a lot of people, the band sounded great, and just being out there again, got me over my depression and so I decided to hop on board.
american-musician whenever
Whenever Elvin Jones comes to Seattle I try to go catch him.
american-musician normally
I show up ready to play, so I normally try and fit the situation.
american-musician great laying love
I love the way Pharell is laying down great drum tracks. He is a great drummer.
american-musician expected liked likes musician outside played
But I've always liked to be the kind of drummer and musician who likes to go outside of what's expected of me, and I've always been able to do more than you necessarily hear with every band I've ever played in.
american-musician town
If PJ Harvey ever came to town I'd definitely go try to go see her.
american-musician best coming definitely diego san
Like I'm in San Diego today and this is my hometown so I've got a lot of my friends coming and I definitely want to put on the best show that I can.
american-musician love
Love is so much better when you're not married. Maria Callas
american-musician
First I lost my voice, then I lost my figure and then I lost Onassis.
american-musician best foresee good great teachers
Good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends.
american-musician send
You do not send me to Brooklyn to get a cheesecake and then I come back and you're gone. Brandy Norwood
american-musician forces fortunate
We are very fortunate to live in this country, but at the same time, the reason the forces are so much more destructive here is because they are faceless. Brandon Boyd
american-musician coming good knowledge process sounds stuff works
Darrell is really good in the studio. I mean, he has a real working knowledge of how the process works, and what sounds good coming back over tape, and how the stuff works together. Guy Clark
american-musician chris fiddle good integral marvelous studio turns
Chris is the engineer down at the studio where we do these things. And he's just such an integral part and he has such a marvelous ear. Also it turns out, we didn't know, but he's a pretty good fiddle player.
american-musician form purest string
All gut strings. That's just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, it's the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it.
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Well, I had a fiddle that I really can't play, so I loaned it to Darrell. But yeah, he's from another planet.
american-musician itch time winds wood
But by the time you get there and you get home, it winds up being a lot of time out. So I'm getting the itch to build, I know that. I keep looking at my stacks of wood and what I can do with it.
american-musician blew fiddle mentioned played violin
It was really amazing. I mean, he'd never mentioned that he played in the symphony, like serious violin playing, not fiddle playing. And he just blew us away.
american-musician change die either evolution guessing human natural rich second whatever
Things change all the time, and they'll probably never be the same again. It's just the natural evolution of the human condition. Things change, and whatever it is is what it is. I mean, you try to start second guessing that, you either get rich or die broke.
american-musician trying
I don't want to be anything other than what I've been trying to be lately. Gavin DeGraw
american-musician fire research
No. Better research needed. Fire your research person. No fishnet stockings. Never. Not in this band. Gene Simmons
american-musician communication
If a person feels he can't communicate, the least he can do is shut up about it. Tom Lehrer
american-musician careful deeds good
Be prepared, and be careful not to do your good deeds when there's no one watching you.
american-musician bad speak
If it were bad songs, yeah, I'd speak up, but they're not bad songs. Tom Araya