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> [James Ralston, my guitar player, has performed with Tina Turner for about 22 years. Jim Hanson on bass has played with Johnny Cash, Rodney Crowell and Bruce Springsteen, and they're fantastic musicians and amazing singers they get a really cool…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/james-ralston-my-guitar-player-has-performed-with-tina-turner-for/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

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## More by Vonda Shepard

> [There was a singer-songwriter who slept on our couch for a year when I was about 7 or 8. She used to sing these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/there-was-a-singer-songwriter-who-slept-on-our-couch-for-a-year-when/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [I have played lots of clubs since I was 14, but I always did my own music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/i-have-played-lots-of-clubs-since-i-was-14-but-i-always-did-my-own/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [I just kept making records, touring in Europe a lot, and then I had a baby in 2006, so my life has been very,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/i-just-kept-making-records-touring-in-europe-a-lot-and-then-i-had-a/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [I thought nothing would ever happen for me. My whole life had been geared toward being a singer, and it wasn't clicking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/i-thought-nothing-would-ever-happen-for-me-my-whole-life-had-been/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [The biggest similarity between me and my character is that we've both played clubs for 20 years. In real life, the clubs aren't quite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/the-biggest-similarity-between-me-and-my-character-is-that-we-ve-both/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [My stint with 'Ally McBeal' is something I never planned nor expected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/my-stint-with-ally-mcbeal-is-something-i-never-planned-nor-expected/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [I could have become a mime or a juggler, but I became a singer-songwriter instead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/i-could-have-become-a-mime-or-a-juggler-but-i-became-a-singer/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [I love pop music, but I don't want to be Celine Dion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/i-love-pop-music-but-i-don-t-want-to-be-celine-dion/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [Although I don't come from a musical background, I was given piano lessons along with my sisters, but I wasn't what you would call…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/although-i-don-t-come-from-a-musical-background-i-was-given-piano/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [At first, I wanted to start my own label, but it was such a full-time job that it became too much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/at-first-i-wanted-to-start-my-own-label-but-it-was-such-a-full-time/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [I'm not just a chick singer who sings high all the time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/i-m-not-just-a-chick-singer-who-sings-high-all-the-time/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [Success was overnight, but it was a very long night.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/success-was-overnight-but-it-was-a-very-long-night/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [Having drive is a big part of success, along with integrity. You need to have a clear vision of what you want and take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/having-drive-is-a-big-part-of-success-along-with-integrity-you-need/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [We've been waiting for a format like triple-A where you can hear Crowded House, Joni Mitchell and R.E.M.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/we-ve-been-waiting-for-a-format-like-triple-a-where-you-can-hear/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

> [For me, if 'Maryland' became half of what 'Searchin' My Soul' became, as far as radio play goes, I would be thrilled.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vonda-shepard/for-me-if-maryland-became-half-of-what-searchin-my-soul-became-as-far/)

[Vonda Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vonda-shepard/)

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