When I recorded my first album, my ego didn't let me believe that what I was gonna say on the mic, anyone… — Ice T Copy Share Image
I was writing before I met Rick and actually I created the band before Rick Finch. Basically, the first album, I wrote.… — Harry Wayne Casey Copy Share Image
The main focus for me is not trying to find duet partners. It's about just making great songs. I want most of… — John Legend Copy Share Image
I was talking to Alan Jackson. He had his second Greatest Hits album. He said, You don't ever get into this really… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
I feel like it's really kind of a sit-down album, much in the same way I imagine Billie Holiday or someone sitting… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I definitely listened to Lauryn Hill - her's was like the first album I bought myself. Brandy's Never Say Never and Lauryn… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
Look. I was a superhero in the '90s. I said so at the time. McCartney, Weller, Townshend, Richards, my first album's better… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I'm very bad with music. I don't know any new music. I've listened to the same 10 or 12 albums my whole life. — Bobby Moynihan Copy Share Image
Mortal City was really influenced by geography. [The song] "The Ocean" is the Pacific Northwest. Southern California and New York also figure… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
It's funny because you do often read in recounts of very famous albums, people tend to focus on mistakes in really positive… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
Albom with Trent Willmon is the first project that I haven't had to scrap money together for. The is the first time… — Curtis Grimes Copy Share Image
I think each album does have a different energy, otherwise you'd be doing the same thing again and not experimenting anew... Albums… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I have come to the conclusion - and I don't know why it took me so long, but nevertheless, I'm here now… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
I don't know if I was as ambitious as to change the world, but I do feel like - the reason why… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
I realize that people won't even download the entire album and might just download a song or two and put it in… — Mikal Cronin Copy Share Image
The groups I liked, you really looked forward to their albums and you rushed to get them the first day, because you… — Mick Jones Copy Share Image
You know, I've made my money. If no one buys my album, cool. It's fine. I've got a house, and I've got… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
I've gone through too much, from beefs to divorce to my mom passing which I always expressed in my music, so there's… — Nas Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm done with an album cycle, I still wanna write music. If I'm bored when I'm at home, which never happens,… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
On first listening, Joni Mitchell's 'Court And Spark,' the first truly great pop album of 1974, sounds surprisingly light; by the third… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
In the end, all critics should be guided by this one principle: Is this piece of work [TV show, movie, play, concert,… — Hank Stuever Copy Share Image
Now if you think about the 20th century and the idea of visual vocabulary the album occupies a really important space in… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
One thing that's really pulled me in to helping artists create their album is that I get to help them tell a… — Emily Lazar Copy Share Image
We were nominated [for Grammy] once before for our album 1916. We were up against Metallica at the time and they had… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
Good short-story collections, like good record albums, are almost always hit-and-miss affairs - successful if they include three or four great tracks,… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
I want to leave an album behind that is classic, that people in 50 years will refer to and pass on to… — Adele Copy Share Image
My guitar style was developed during that 10-year period. That's me. That's the way I play, and I don't wish to play… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
When I made Blue Moon Swamp, there was a lot of trial and error; I was trying to find people who would… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
In an artistic and spiritual sense I'm really not that concerned about what happens after the album is done. — Paul Banks Copy Share Image
Being a purely instrumental album, it makes a musical statement, not a religious one, and I hope that people can feel the… — Kenny G Copy Share Image
I'm a really visual artist, and I love writing treatments for music videos, photo shoots, fashion, and all the visual parts that… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
When I was 17 years old, I put out an album while my mother was dying of cancer. That right there alone… — Lil Mama Copy Share Image
It's a spirit that was given me and the relationships and meeting all these great people, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong; through Max… — Abbey Lincoln Copy Share Image
All of the Doors' albums are great. I could go on and on about everything that band did. 'L.A. Woman' is phenomenal.… — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
But for the first time, we haven't made a huge leap forward in sound from our last album. Fans who own Kid… — Ed O'Brien Copy Share Image
I always try to put something personal on my albums just to give people out there a little piece of my history… — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
In 1999, I just came out of putting out the song 'Vivrant Thing' and 'Breathe and Stop' off the 'Amplified' album. Clive… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
A single is really quick, man. You can get it out, and in two months have it on your merch table. And… — Jay Reatard Copy Share Image
We've been having a great time writing for other artists in and amongst making our Bastille albums and mixtapes. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
When I was young, I used to need other people's albums and I got very involved with their music and it meant… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
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