I was really enjoying playing 'The Sea,' but it is quite an intense and emotional record. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
With music I feel like it's the one time when I don't have to think and I don't have to contrive anything. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I believe that music can encourage you to move on from painful events. It helps to make a scar fade. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
American music has become really heavily stylised and focused on production. With producers like the Neptunes and Timbaland, it's so much about… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
All the changes you go through personally really affect the music you make, and my music on the one hand is personal… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I think the [music] industry really suffered from music being available online because it made young people feel, "why should you pay… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I read someplace that when I was signed to EMI, they reeled in the 'hit-makers.' The presumption is that 'cause you're a… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I don't think, like, 'I've got to sell so many records here, or so many records there.' That's the record label's job.… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
Punk and jazz are the opposite ends of the same spectrum because they are both looking for freedom and they give musicians… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I recognize that my voice is kind of quirky, and I don't have a lot of range. But I use it kind… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I love the sound of a Fender Rhodes or James Jamerson-style bass lines that are their own melody, and live drums and… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
“You've got this look I can't describe, You make me feel like I'm alive, When everything else is au fait, Without a… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
Language and poetry are endlessly fascinating. The most brilliant work can be so sparse yet so full of meaning. That's what I'm… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
Belly made me aware that you could write songs that were mysterious or vulnerable. Their guitar-led music was in some ways very… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I don't respond well to time pressure - when you're in the studio, with the clock ticking, and the record company's waiting… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I feel like it's me singing back to myself as a younger person and saying have confidence in being a bit different. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
Because of my background, I never felt comfortable with these R&B divas, but I'd hate to be just some pensive girl with a guitar. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share
“Sometimes you win or sometimes you lose. I don't wanna lose you, Don't even own you. I just wanna stay right here, Until never… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share
I loved music from a young age. At school I played the violin but I didn't sing much; there was an expectation of the… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share
I find so much freedom in singing and so much expression of my self. I feel so connected to the people in the audience,… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share
We went to Baptist church as a family, and that took up so many nights a week. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share
As an artist, you want to form your own identity and be your own performer. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share
All the changes you go through personally really affect the music you make, and my music on the one hand is personal and the… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share
You know, I think that nature has such a powerful message about moving from dark to light, and bitterness to sweetness. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share
People make assumptions about me based on my music. I've literally had people stop me in the street: 'You are so sweet. I bet… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share