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> [What's nice about being a producer is you get to roll the dice more often, and you get to be involved with lots of different kinds of music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/what-s-nice-about-being-a-producer-is-you-get-to-roll-the-dice-more/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

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## More by Jerry Harrison

> [Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/music-has-become-a-bigger-business-and-with-that-there-is-more/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [I think that technology has both introduced new sounds but also allowed an increasingly painterly approach to recording music as you can now paint…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/i-think-that-technology-has-both-introduced-new-sounds-but-also/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [But when you're beginning, you should try to focus on something you love and your own way of doing things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/but-when-you-re-beginning-you-should-try-to-focus-on-something-you/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [Normally when I work with bands I'm trying to refine and improve what's already there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/normally-when-i-work-with-bands-i-m-trying-to-refine-and-improve-what/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [My other advice is to start writing songs and singing right away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/my-other-advice-is-to-start-writing-songs-and-singing-right-away/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [I see myself as the buffer between the band and the record company.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/i-see-myself-as-the-buffer-between-the-band-and-the-record-company/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [It's really exciting working with a new band when you feel like you hit something that's great, and you helped them bring something out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/it-s-really-exciting-working-with-a-new-band-when-you-feel-like-you/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [What's nice about being a producer is you get to roll the dice more often, and you get to be involved with lots of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/what-s-nice-about-being-a-producer-is-you-get-to-roll-the-dice-more/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/i-had-previously-been-in-the-band-the-modern-lovers-with-jonathan/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [Most bands have a sound that they're already identified with, so for the producer it becomes a process of helping them find their muse…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/most-bands-have-a-sound-that-they-re-already-identified-with-so-for/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/for-a-young-band-about-to-make-a-record-make-sure-you-get-the-vocals/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [That said, everything's important, and every musician who plays on the record is an integral part of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/that-said-everything-s-important-and-every-musician-who-plays-on-the/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [I think we could have done a lot more great music, so I was disappointed that we didn't continue making records and touring, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/i-think-we-could-have-done-a-lot-more-great-music-so-i-was/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [Some artists want a producer to be a kind of svengali - someone who actually creates a sound for them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/some-artists-want-a-producer-to-be-a-kind-of-svengali-someone-who/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

> [I think being eclectic is bad when you're just starting out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-harrison/i-think-being-eclectic-is-bad-when-you-re-just-starting-out/)

[Jerry Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-harrison/)

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