Recording Quotes · Page 5

I couldn't imagine recording a track and not being able to perform it.

— Wretch 32

I've got a studio at home, and I'm always recording.

— Jim James

I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now.

— Skitch Henderson

“Everyone is a part of a story, what they want is to be part of something worth recording”

— Erin Morgenstern

I started writing and recording, at a very basic level, just in my own bedroom.

— Katie Melua

I have always felt a little held back by working with other people in recording.

— Brian Chippendale

I just fell into the Dylanesque idea of recording. He is real fast.

— Bob Seger

I felt that the studio recording process makes you stand still too long.

— Kiri Te Kanawa

Every time I hear a recording I've made, I hear all kinds of things I could improve or things I should have…

— Charlie Parker

My approach to recording and all that is pretty organic. It just has to do with all the songs I wrote; go…

— Lucinda Williams

In fact, it's in my interest to love digital recording, and I just spent a ton on a new digital recording system,…

— John Vanderslice

I don't have smart speakers in the house because I have a thing about whether they are recording our conversations.

— Scarlett Moffatt

I had been creating music on tape that was to be listened to as a recording, rather than through performance.

— Paul Lansky

There is a whole aspect of freedom to recording at home that you don't get in a studio. The possibilities are infinite,…

— Jeff Mangum

I have always thought of myself as a performer first and way down the line as a recording artist.

— Leo Kottke

I'm never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying new things.

— Aretha Franklin

When I started The Shins, it really was just me, alone, but it was still The Shins. I was totally recording stuff…

— James Mercer

I always kind of think if The Beatles were still around now, people would've lost interest quite a long time ago. Seven…

— Martin Freeman

“Oh! The melancholy, the fantastic melancholy of that invention that freezes sounds, just as Francois Rabelais had so clownishly imagined! Was it…

— Maurice Renard

I really love filling out forms - quite fortuitous, really, given that as one of Australia's 4 million-ish disabled people, ticking boxes…

— Stella Young

I like to record with people. I don't particularly enjoy standing alone and recording my own voice or my own stuff. It's…

— Sondre Lerche

I'm only interested in working on records that legitimately reflect the band's own perception of their music and existence. If you commit…

— Steve Albini

You have to keep the recording process open. If you make too many decisions before you go in, you can lose out…

— James Mercer

The record company started as an adjunct to that, to give young composers their first recorded performances; to give young musicians their…

— Gunther Schuller

Before recording technology existed, you could not separate music from its social context.

— David Byrne

I don't get a big recording budget or much promotion, but I have creative freedom.

— Allan Holdsworth

The highlight of my career? That's easy, Elvis recording one of my songs.

— Bob Dylan

I'm making music the way I would have done before modern equipment and music recording.

— Timbaland

I keep recording and recording, but they always stay on the rack and never get out there.

— Tiny Tim

Even on our days off, we're basically at the studio recording.

— Jennie

I've been thinking of trying my hand at rap. I've been recording snippets on my BlackBerry.

— Rufus Wainwright

Recording 'Ten,' we probably did 'Even Flow' 30 times.

— Mike McCready

A recording of a performance is a recording of a performance. It's not the performance.

— Mark Morris

I just want to keep playing music and keep recording. I feel like my best days are ahead.

— Ricky Skaggs

No compression or as little as possible - that's how you get a good recording.

— Dwight Yoakam

When I was recording 'Kun-Faaya-Kun,' I did it like I was offering Namaaz.

— Javed Ali

Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together.

— Willie Nelson

I've got the recording process down, and I can knock it out very quickly.

— Neal Schon

I have a lot of songs, and I'd love to do some more recording with the band.

— Mick Jagger

I consider the recording studio where I was born.

— Jimmy Iovine