Albums Quotes · Page 12

On the first few albums the songs would grow into strange shapes.

— Brian May

Lyrically, I've always thought about albums as a record of a period of time.

— Maggie Rogers

My desire was never to put out albums; it was to do musical theatre!

— Kelis

It involved a lot of trust, but I love Bobby Harlow, and I loved the albums that he made.

— King Tuff

Family photo albums are so powerful in that they make kids feel valued, cherished and respected.

— Nancy O'Dell

I don't know EDM artists or the albums. At first I thought it was all just one guy, some DJ called EDM.

— Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo

We are made of stardust; why not take a few moments to look up at the family album?

— Natalie Angier

I think most albums should be 13 tracks, to be fair. It's a matter of interest. It's quality over quantity.

— Goldie

There is a conception about me that I am a playback singer and I sing for albums or for films only, but…

— Sonu Nigam

A big part of making an album is that you want to have enough material - you want to have enough stuff…

— Danger Mouse

I picked and co-wrote the songs that if I was a guy who would be spending my hard-earned money buying an album…

— Bo Bice

It's such a normal thing for a dance producer to make music and try it out in the club, but that was…

— Kieran Hebden

I'm trying to get hold of them... the trouble is a lot of the companies that recorded and produced the albums went…

— Cy Coleman

A good producer brings out the best in the artist he's working with. You shouldn't be able to listen to something and…

— Eddie Van Halen

Issues deals with the issues I had, the fears I had and it isn't a 'nice' album but fears and depressions are…

— Jonathan Davis

I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that it's more interesting to have an album - or, indeed, an individual…

— Peter Hammill

I don't know how much influence we really had, because we never put our pictures on the albums or anything and we…

— Chris Frantz

When we came out, the kind of music that was popular was Nirvana, Soundgarden and Alice In Chains, all that stuff. That…

— John Petrucci

A lot of my albums that I've done, a lot of the songs have been the first take. It's before you mess…

— Anonymous

I think about all these influences and musical cultures, then the opinion of the audience is of course important, but when I'm…

— Rokia Traore

We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought everything…

— Brendan Bayliss

I embrace my body, and I embrace everything about myself. Coming full circle is a celebration of freedom and happiness because that's…

— Christina Aguilera

Exploring the different avenues and being open to synchronicity and crazy coincidences and little things happening is part of going on your…

— Bat for Lashes

I have no plans to get an iPad. I know it will do more things than my Kindle, but I don’t want…

— Stephen King

People know me here for putting out good albums. This is what I do.

— Benny the Butcher

It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.

— Marc Almond

I suggested back in 1980 to do a chronological live album, but there wasn't that much enthusiasm for it.

— Jimmy Page

My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.

— Warren Zevon

Niggas' rap albums sound like love letters, Pen in my hand, like: damn, fam, I could do much better.

— Sean Price

Every leading lady I work with, I'll see if I can get a song out of them and put it on an…

— Idris Elba

The new solo album sounds like me: I'm singing about bad business transactions, bodily fluids, and courage.

— Kevin Drew

I don't think people realize how much work it takes to make an album.

— Bella Thorne

I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.

— Jennifer Hudson

Selling eight million copies of your first album will mess you up.

— Don Henley

If you don't have an album or you don't have any tune, you can't start.

— Jeff Beck

Wherever I went, crowds appeared again, and I started making solo albums for the first time in my career.

— Howard Keel

Yes, I am obsessed with 'River of Dreams.' It's one of my favorite albums, my favorite song.

— Iman Vellani

I would say that my peak was making my first million at the ripe age of 29, after the first album.

— Anita Baker

I really just dabble in music; I really just did a few albums for my fans.

— Claudia Christian

I think it's an interesting thing to have to produce an album that you'll want to listen to for 50 minutes.

— Girl Talk