Quotes about british-musician
british-musician business definitely involved living mean music sorts
No, I mean we'd all definitely involved in the music business someway or another, because we're all living with it, and in it, and also we've got all sorts of things we would like to do. John Deacon
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I was really small when jazz broke through in England and I can still remember sneaking off to the living room to listen to it on the radio - much to my parent's disapproval. Jeff Beck
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I have a few personal ambitions for the band.
british-musician played production written
I had written movie scores, television series, played with other people. Carl had done the same with Asia, with other bands, everything. We weren't about to entrust Greg automatically with a production credit. Keith Emerson
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I finally got a job teaching English in a college, which I was delighted to have because it proved to be a real steadying influence. Mark Knopfler
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By the end of the miner's strike I was defining myself as a socialist, clued in and looking for the next opportunity to defeat the Tories. Billy Bragg
british-musician enjoy ride
I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it. Johnny Depp
british-musician self stills
I think Stills has been playing better than ever. I know a lot of it sounds self-serving, but he truly has. Graham Nash
british-musician creates musical
That creates the magic, and that's the wonderment of the musical process and how precious that is. Mick Fleetwood
british-musician great life musician
I think one of the great moments of my life was when I could write musician on my passport. Jon Anderson
british-musician closer
He once had his toes amputated so he could stand closer to the bar. Mike Harding
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I'd go out with Duncan if I was a girl. Lee Ryan
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I couldn't stand to be thought of as a big butch lady. But I know that I'm as perfectly capable of being swayed by a girl as by a boy. Dusty Springfield
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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.
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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.
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My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
british-musician conversation playing rapport separation
I think there's a natural chemistry between us as friends; and there's really no separation between the rapport that we feel when we're in conversation and when we're playing music, it's one in the same.