Album Quotes · Page 7

I mean, that's always my goal when I put an album together, is that every single song serves a purpose.

— Sara Evans

I feel that my playing on the first album was probably some of my best.

— Robin Trower

An instrumental album is something I've been wanting to do for a long time.

— Dr. Dre

I wouldn't do just a tour, it would have to be an album, and the album would have to beat Pull.

— Kip Winger

The word 'album' makes you nervous, especially 'debut album.'

— Ella Mai

A whole album to one writer - now that would be really interesting.

— Alison Krauss

I made my new album 'Colour Me Free!' in a week with my own money.

— Joss Stone

We had sold a lot of copies of the 'Miami' album without being racked by some of the big distributors.

— Keith Whitley

There were a lot of songs that I still wanted to put on the album but it worked out. I can only…

— Young Jeezy

I'm not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I want to make and…

— Ziggy Marley

The first album was written over the course of a couple of year while we were supporting One Direction on tour. It…

— Luke Hemmings

There's a cinematic quality that happens in my mind when I hear something that really lands. An album is just a journal…

— Ben Gibbard

A bands first albums usually not great. When you made the first album, you had a day job and you were still…

— John Darnielle

I don't think if you set out to make an album to get a bunch of Grammy nominations... you just have to…

— Finneas

When I was in high school I saw Steven Wright, a brilliant one-liner comedian, and I thought: 'That's what I should do;…

— Mike Birbiglia

I don't remember doing anything else; I don't remember not living in the studio. I'm itching for people to hear this album…

— James Hetfield

When we started it was only for the fun. We never had any thoughts of legacy or anything like that. It was…

— Ron Mael

There was a paperwork mishap on 'War For The Planet Of The Apes,' in that the end credits was simply called 'End…

— Michael Giacchino

Shellac was asked to do a recreation of our first album, but we've always been a band that improvised our sets. That's…

— Steve Albini

But when you hear the complete album, it gets dark, really straight-up rock, with some really intimate moments with just me and…

— Vanessa Carlton

If Janet Jackson does the story of her life and I'm still young enough, I am there. No one can pull her…

— Keshia Knight Pulliam

I'm probably going to be ashamed to say this... It was a Sir Mix-a-Lot album. I think I was 12, 13. I…

— Rick Famuyiwa

I feel like a lot of times, when making a one-song collab with someone, it's easy for one person to not be…

— Aesop Rock

It was summertime and I was in The Azores, hanging around the small village my parents are from. I was looking out…

— Nelly Furtado

Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing.

— Lou Gramm

I want to make a pop album - something more upbeat than my stuff was in the '90s.

— George Michael

The message from 'Analog Man' is that I'm back, and it won't be 20 years until the next album.

— Joe Walsh

Emeritus' was supposed to be my last album, but things change.

— Scarface

I don't go into any album with pressing issues. I just try to write songs.

— Talib Kweli

But I am poised to restart qawwali and have a spiritual album of it available.

— Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

I was happy living in a high-rise council estate in Glasgow up until our sixth album.

— Jim Kerr

My path is exactly where I want it to be. I'm doing my thing. I'm getting better with every album.

— Luke Bryan

A good album should be more than the sum of its parts.

— Ian Rankin

The song 'Leroy and Lanisha' on my album 'The Epic' is really my homage to 'Linus and Lucy.'

— Kamasi Washington

It takes us about four or five days to get an album out.

— Buddy Rich

The biggest surprise to people is that I sang background on Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' album.

— Toni Tennille

Typically, every 14 to 16 months, we're putting a new album out. To be honest, I wish it was slower.

— Jay DeMarcus

I want to produce a country album for a country singer.

— B.o.B

I never thought I would do an all-acoustic tour or an all-acoustic album.

— Peter Frampton

The first album was going to be called 'I'm from Bompton,' and then I changed it to 'My Krazy Life.'

— YG