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> [So, I went to see No Doubt play on March 14, 1987 at the show at Fender's Ballroom in Long Beach, California. A week later I tried out and I joined the band and that was obviously a completely incredible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/so-i-went-to-see-no-doubt-play-on-march-14-1987-at-the-show-at-fender/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

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## More by Tony Kanal

> [If the audience is bringing it, it always goes up 10 notches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/if-the-audience-is-bringing-it-it-always-goes-up-10-notches/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [I think we all realize that, if anyone left, it wouldn't be No Doubt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/i-think-we-all-realize-that-if-anyone-left-it-wouldn-t-be-no-doubt/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [Gwen is someone that girls can look up to and feel like they know. She is very Everygirl.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/gwen-is-someone-that-girls-can-look-up-to-and-feel-like-they-know-she/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [On No Doubt's second visit to Paisley Park, sometime around 1999, we were working on a song with Prince called Waiting Room,' which would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/on-no-doubt-s-second-visit-to-paisley-park-sometime-around-1999-we/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [We came from that whole school of thinking that you give people 150 percent every time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/we-came-from-that-whole-school-of-thinking-that-you-give-people-150/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [It's not We're an awesome band.' The bottom line is, we're just very fortunate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/it-s-not-we-re-an-awesome-band-the-bottom-line-is-we-re-just-very/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [We've had lots of breaks, especially over the last 10 years, so to still be getting together and to be able to get on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/we-ve-had-lots-of-breaks-especially-over-the-last-10-years-so-to/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [One of the best things about being in a band for so long and having any level of success is the opportunity to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/one-of-the-best-things-about-being-in-a-band-for-so-long-and-having/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [We've always found a muse for a record - something that's a unifying inspiration for the four of us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/we-ve-always-found-a-muse-for-a-record-something-that-s-a-unifying/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [I'm just always impressed with what Gwen pulls off. She's amazing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/i-m-just-always-impressed-with-what-gwen-pulls-off-she-s-amazing/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [You don't bring people down to your show and expect them to stand there and look at your shoes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/you-don-t-bring-people-down-to-your-show-and-expect-them-to-stand/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [You don't have to be singing songs about angst and pain to be credible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/you-don-t-have-to-be-singing-songs-about-angst-and-pain-to-be-credible/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [We wrote the early idea for Undone' but it just wasn't working. Then Gwen had to go to England for some family stuff and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/we-wrote-the-early-idea-for-undone-but-it-just-wasn-t-working-then/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [We've been through the experience of being in high school and starting a band. Then we were also a garage band, while we were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/we-ve-been-through-the-experience-of-being-in-high-school-and/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

> [Think about being onstage playing these songs. I'm opening my personal life up to all these people. But I just can't get attached. I've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-kanal/think-about-being-onstage-playing-these-songs-i-m-opening-my-personal/)

[Tony Kanal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-kanal/)

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