My dad knew I was mad about music. While he worked as a barber he would hear songs on the radio and… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be one of those touring musicians who get to hear about their daughter taking her first steps while… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
For some, music is a limitless source of cheap content, just waiting to be exploited. — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Copyright's democratising effect is seen most clearly in the music business. Anyone who can speak, sing, rap or hum and operate a… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Money's Too Tight to Mention' was about as big an anti-Thatcherite message as you can get in pop music. There was a… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Music was my only outlet as a teenager. I always had the gift of music; I was singing at the age of… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
At art school, a teacher said: 'The best paintings are when you get lost in a piece of work and start painting… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I'm a songwriter, my love of music has never left me and I literally don't seem to be able to stop writing… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
When we treat music as an industrial commodity, and young people as merely consumers, we overlook the joy of participating in music...… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I feel a bit like the antichrist as I had the bulk of my success in the 80s and I hate 80s… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Well, the good news is that there's quite a lot of cynicism about major labels within radio and the press. I think… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Maybe Simon Cowell for his effect on music. I call him Slimy Cowpat. — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I think my music ran parallel to a lot of people's lives. We were always chugging along in the background. — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
All the best British groups were inspired by black American music. With The Beatles, it was Motown and the blues. With me,… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Whatever the means of delivery, whatever the technological and corporate structures, music will always be about groups of talented individual performers communicating… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I just want to write songs in my little corner. And I still love music, I've not been worn down by cynicism. — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
In January 1999, I proposed an initiative to the Music Industry Forum which I called Communities In Tune. Its aim was to… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
The reason I'm uncomfortable with celebrity and don't care about it is that none of that matters. I think that's why people… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I'm going to write music that's appropriate to my age. And if younger people want to come along with me, they're welcome… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I'm from the punk generation, but I make romantic, soft soul music. I like the bizarre disconnect of that but, clearly, some… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I always used to listen to quite a bit of classical music because my dad liked it, and if you've got any… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Musical recording history is full of multi-racial collaborations and it is this cross-pollination that has created the magic of Ellington, Sinatra and… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
My dad knew I was mad about music. While he worked as a barber he would hear songs on the radio and we'd have… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
You're damn right I'm comfortable, I've worked very hard to be comfortable. But something I've always tried to impress upon people is that these… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
You live the life of a gipsy when you are on tour, and that's not ideal for family life. — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I knew I was famous the day I played football with mates in L.A. I scored a goal and Rod Stewart jumped on top… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
A Hard Day's Night' is the most perfect pop album you'll ever get to hear in your life; it's filled with definitive versions of… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Copyright is fundamentally socialist - it is radical and redistributive, subversive even. How else would you describe a form of property that anyone can… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Around 1988 I started to 'dread' my hair; because it's curly, it would go into dreads naturally if I stopped combing it. But the… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Ageing is something to celebrate. If you can avoid long-term debilitating injury and illness, it's something you have to embrace because the other choice… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
