Warren Zevon
Warren Zevon
Warren William Zevonwas an American rock singer-songwriter and musician...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth24 January 1947
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Warren Zevon quotes about
exquisite influence john later
I also told John Hammond this, 20 years later - to his exquisite embarrassment - that he was like this incredible, overwhelming influence on me.
albums few guess high john lee school
The first few albums I bought, I guess around high school age, I had a John Lee Hooker album and a Bo Diddley album, and then some singles.
young hard
When I was young, times were hard. When I got older it was worse.
rejection ruined
Maybe you simply criticized someone you hardly knew. You ruined part of their life. For them, part of your life, too.
low-self-esteem leaving-me ifs
If you won't leave me, I'll find someone who will.
piano rocks rock-n-roll
The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.
bored
I don't get depressed and I don't get bored
music-is popular-music happened
It just sort of happened. I wrote like what I'd always read and what was in the movies... I'm sure popular music is supposed to be like this.
performances i-can originals
But I can't say that I didn't like John Hammond's performances often better than the originals.
guitar technique
I have no guitar technique.
piano rocks littles
Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
sandwiches minutes enjoy
You put more value on every minute...You know I always kinda thought I did that. I really always enjoyed myself. But it's more valuable now. You're reminded to enjoy every sandwich and every minute.
piano remember wells
Well, I was interested in playing the piano from as early as I can remember.
wish
I wish I sang better.