It takes a long time to write 10 good songs. Sometimes you have to write 30 to get 10 good ones. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
Not everybody that loves country music is 'sitting on a bar stool/feelin' like a durn fool.' — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
One reason people are turning to country music is because of that non-music called rap. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I've always got these little melodies running around in my head, although most of them aren't worth much, and I understand structure… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I like all good music - rock, pop, country, classical - and when you sit down to write, it all comes out. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I write all different types of music, which can be a blessing and a curse. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
At a certain time in your career you can't share your time with anyone else. You have to be completely selfish -… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I listened to all kinds of music: rock, pop, R & B. But country was always my first love. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I try to write something that has a common ground to everyone. But there's been nothing new in music since Bach; he… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
Even though country is a large percentage of what I do. I don't want to get locked into just one area because… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
When I was 12 years old, I was in the Boy Scouts. The scoutmaster of our troop was in a band that… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I never really had any trouble selling my music to country audiences. They appreciate honest lyrics and straightforward melodies, and that's what… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I'm there from conception to delivery of an album because I don't want anybody getting in the middle of my music and… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I can't imagine losing my wife or daughter or only being able to see them every so often. If my work made… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
The traditional country music stays because it's such an all-around good format and it's fun to write songs like 'Oh Susannah.' I… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
Even though I've had 20-some country No. 1 records, I still have a hard time convincing a lot of these people in… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I was engaged once In New Jersey. But the engagement ended, because I had music on my mind. I had nothing to… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I've been doing country music for a while, and people ask me, 'What's a kid from New Jersey doing singing country music?'… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do two years in the regular army, my music career was just getting started. So, I joined the… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
All the music has been done before except for the 'Eve of Destruction' and the 'Born in the U.S.A.' You keep reshaping… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
All my life I only wanted to write and play music, but it took a long time to make a go of… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I was always going out to joints in Jersey that played country music. I was always around it. I liked the lyrics,… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I gave up some of my celebrity to be with my children for 14 years, but it's been fine. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
Jeannle and I lost a son, Tlmmy, in 1985 to a liver transplant operation, if we can do some good, we want to do so. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I never went to parties for the same reason I never went to clubs, because I had worked so many clubs with a band… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
A lot of people kind of perceive me as some kind of pop act because in the early '80s 'I Love A Rainy Night'… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
We were one of the hottest bands in Jersey, but I was burning up because I knew I'd never be a star in Newark.… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
They've always had a hard time categorizing me, it seems, even though most of my stuff is country of one kind or another -… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
