Quotes about american-musician
american-musician bars outfits people played wore
We played in bars and other such establishments and anywhere where people would listen. Sometimes they did, and sometimes not. The outfits we wore were classics of the 50's. Phil Harris
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Each one of us had a little story to tell and each recording was based on that. Lou played all of the music but we both sort of kicked around some cords during the writing phase. Phil Harris
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We were not given any statistics as to how many records were pressed on the blue label. I used to ask Bob Shad how we were going to get paid from record sales and what I got for an answer was not to worry about the business end of the deal. Phil Harris
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I remember seeing the song in some diners on the selection gadget that plays records at the table while you were eating. We were never told if the songs ever got on any charts. Phil Harris
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He asked my girlfriend if we could come over and sing some of the songs that we had written, which we did. After he heard the songs, he said that he knew someone in the record business by the name of Bob Shad. Phil Harris
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When the darkness comes, keep an eye on the light - whatever that is for you - no matter how far away it seems. Jan Berry
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I enjoy playing the band as the band. I 'be' the whole band and I'm playing the drums, I'm playing the guitar, I'm playing the saxophone. To me, the most wonderful thing about playing music is that. Chick Corea
american-musician art subject
Art is a subject that is inundated with opinions. In fact, that's all it is about is opinions. Chick Corea
american-musician musical sounds
The sound of the orchestra is one of the most magnificent musical sounds that has ever existed. Chick Corea
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Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it. Chet Atkins
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There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better. Clarence Clemons
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We opened for Black Flag, and none of the bands had dressing rooms, but Henry Rollins had his own. He had struck me as different from that. Jeff Ament
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The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I'm doing jazz there in September. I'm in for the duration. Rita Coolidge
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I like being on this stage because it keeps me thinking. Robert Goulet
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You open the show with a bang, then don't come back on for 45 minutes. Robert Goulet
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Why stop now when I'm just getting the hang of it? Robert Goulet
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Hey, I've been doing what I do for a long time, my friend. Robert Goulet
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Just blow in it and sound bad for about a year and then make it sound a little bit better, and you get a little band together, and then you get a few jobs. You take four guys that sound half bad, but if they're 25 percent each, they can give 100 percent, you know? Quincy Jones
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A man sees what he wants to see, And disregards the rest. Paul Simon
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I feel that it is healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror. Otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you. Bill Withers
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I hadn't realized the number of people that are still interested in listening to what I am doing, people I would never know about if not for being online. Edgar Winter
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Don't change a thing. That's one of the best gimmicks a band could ever come up with. Garth Brooks
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It's been like a bad dream I never woke from. Alex Chilton
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We teach about how to drive in school, but not how to manage finances. Andy Williams
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Don't let your mouth write a check that your tail can't cash. Bo Diddley
american-musician audiences care
We don't care about our audiences that much. We just go out and play. Santiago Durango
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When people put that sort of pressure on you, you're worried that people won't want to receive you. Gavin DeGraw