Dan Fogelberg
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Dan Fogelberg
Daniel Grayling "Dan" Fogelbergwas an American musician, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist whose music was inspired by sources as diverse as folk, pop, rock, classical, jazz, and bluegrass. He is best known for his early 1980s hits, including "Longer", "Leader of the Band", and "Same Old Lang Syne"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth13 August 1951
CityPeoria, IL
CountryUnited States of America
not only misrepresent(ed) the extent of my illness but also the treatment involved.
While we understand that what were dealing with is a long term condition that will have to be dealt with, monitored and treated for probably the rest of my life, we are terribly encouraged to have come so far, so fast, ... It has certainly been the most trying experience of our lives and yet has proven to be one of the most illuminating as well.
Love is the promise that guides me.
You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!
My life is as an artist, not an entertainer. I don't consider myself an entertainer, but I can do that thing when I want to
I had never done TV. I think it's a foolish medium for, most rock 'n roll music. Nobody ever comes off well on TV.
I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
A simple smile, a tender touch, speaks the true language of love.
Love when you can, cry when you have to, be who you must, that's a part of the plan. Await your arrival with simple survival, and one day we'll all understand.
My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard
Death is there to keep us honest and constantly remind us we are free.
When you are not near me, I make the sound of one hand clapping.
I'm affected by my environment. Los Angeles makes me defensive and wary.
I'm a child of the woods. I have that sort of sensibility.