Recording Quotes · Page 6

I always have trouble recording drums and double bass.

— Bonobo

I need quiet when I'm recording because I don't want any noise in the background.

— Amber Mark

I accept recording with everybody, as long as it's with a mariachi.

— Vicente Fernandez

They wanted to start recording rock 'n roll, and thought I had the right voice.

— Freddy Fender

Then I loved the fact that we were actually recording live.

— Chuck Mangione

Whenever I can squeeze it in, I'm writing and recording.

— G-Eazy

I am financing the recording myself. So I have no big names to drop.

— Holly Johnson

Every coach should be recording games to watch...use your VCR.

— Don Meyer

More live recording. I have missed the boat over my career by not doing every second or third CD live because things…

— Al Jarreau

When I first heard Wallace Stevens' voice, it was by chance: a friend wanted to listen to the recording he had made…

— Helen Vendler

Nowadays, it's like two different arenas, recording and touring. When I started way back in the day, doing both was nothing, you…

— Bootsy Collins

When we were recording, sometimes I wondered if what we were doing would even be possible to play live.

— Zacky Vengeance

Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another…

— Nigel Kneale

I was following my muse and I was very fortunate in having good people around me and it turned out to be…

— Ronnie Montrose

I was always more interested in the ultimate live performance rather than the recording for its own sake. And, for the audience…

— Ian Anderson

A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I…

— Charlie Watts

I'm very motivated by the occasional creative payoff that comes when something goes really well, be it a song, a recording or…

— Ian Anderson

On stage, we get instant reactions from the public but they can't gauge whether we have modified some beats to suit the…

— KK

When I was recording music, I'd record all the parts myself, and I wouldn't let other people in; that's essentially what Blood…

— Dev Hynes

I couldn't even have a guitar. But I got a three-track recorder that was so small that I could take it with…

— Jenny Hval

If you record the sound of bacon in a frying pan and play it back, it sounds like the pops and cracks…

— Tom Waits

I want a hit. I don't think anybody spends 12 months writing and recording an album, making something cool, and says, 'Great,…

— Robbie Williams

Certain songs are almost like folk songs, which I love. I love folk music, and if you listen to 'Live Bullet,' there's…

— Bob Seger

I have had the good fortune to experience both the limelight and the traffic light as a musician. I did my first…

— Jane Siberry

We're a band that keeps writing and recording - we don't know when it's over.

— Shavo Odadjian

The music publishing I own is fabulous recording.

— Paul McCartney

Most of the time with video games, you're recording by yourself.

— Roger Craig Smith

I'm recording another demo for another batch of record labels that we'll shop it around to.

— Ahmed Best

I love recording lines. It's like being an actor without having to really act.

— Stan Lee

I've been recording myself since grade 10. Back then, it was just really crappy rock stuff.

— Ryan Hemsworth

By the age of 17, for me, we had got an recording contract, and, boom, I was gone.

— Tommy Lee

I decided to create a really good laptop recording situation and to learn how to write that way, rather than have the…

— St. Lucia

I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine Stories - recorded many…

— Lisa Loeb

I enjoy recording live better, but I think by the nature of it you are going to end up with something that's…

— Beck

Recording interviews is like magic. a) It stops you from taking notes in the middle and b) you can play that recording…

— Emmett Shear

For my second record I had gotten ProTools (program) and started to familiar myself with hard disc recording.

— Duncan Sheik

When I was recording my first solo album 'Imaginaryland,' I was listening to a lot of movie scores.

— Petra Haden

I am not a natural singer, but I can sing, and probably the way I sing is more imitative than from myself,…

— Tim Blake Nelson

I write all the time, even if it means recording in the hotel room. I write on the plane, anywhere, anytime I'm…

— Flo Rida

The actual work of recording a record or making a film just requires that you consciously block the time out to do…

— Dwight Yoakam