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> [I enjoy doing my gigs and I keep my hand in by putting records out now and again. You can't really get over the buzz of playing live though.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/i-enjoy-doing-my-gigs-and-i-keep-my-hand-in-by-putting-records-out/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

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## More by Chesney Hawkes

> [My dad was lead singer of the Tremeloes and he gave me advice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/my-dad-was-lead-singer-of-the-tremeloes-and-he-gave-me-advice/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [I ripped all the cartilage out of my hip in a water ski jumping accident. I am a bit accident prone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/i-ripped-all-the-cartilage-out-of-my-hip-in-a-water-ski-jumping/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [My day job these days is I am writing, producing and developing young artists here in the States, in between working on my own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/my-day-job-these-days-is-i-am-writing-producing-and-developing-young/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [I was only a young whippersnapper at that point. I was in pubs playing Barry Manilow songs. I didn't know what to expect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/i-was-only-a-young-whippersnapper-at-that-point-i-was-in-pubs-playing/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [I remember there was days when I would do six, seven countries in a day, you'd just be flying around and I'd get up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/i-remember-there-was-days-when-i-would-do-six-seven-countries-in-a/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [It feels like I've been dancing for years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/it-feels-like-i-ve-been-dancing-for-years/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [Of course I had a good family, so that kept my feet on the ground.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/of-course-i-had-a-good-family-so-that-kept-my-feet-on-the-ground/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [Seriously, I lived in America for a while, I've been in lots of different bands, I write songs for all sorts of different artists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/seriously-i-lived-in-america-for-a-while-i-ve-been-in-lots-of/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [Over the years I've worked in everything from R&B, pop, country to rock 'n' roll to heavy rock, alternative... if there's one thing that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/over-the-years-i-ve-worked-in-everything-from-r-b-pop-country-to-rock/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [I'd been spending way too much money. I wasn't very sensible. I got to the point where I couldn't afford to even pay the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/i-d-been-spending-way-too-much-money-i-wasn-t-very-sensible-i-got-to/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [In fact one of the main reasons I head out to Los Angeles quite a bit is because they have the most amazing sushi…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/in-fact-one-of-the-main-reasons-i-head-out-to-los-angeles-quite-a-bit/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [Well I do like to give myself a challenge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/well-i-do-like-to-give-myself-a-challenge/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [I've done panto down the years, I love that. So never say never for anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/i-ve-done-panto-down-the-years-i-love-that-so-never-say-never-for/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [When I first released 'The One And Only' nobody knew it was going to be so big. I just thought, 'Oh, this is what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/when-i-first-released-the-one-and-only-nobody-knew-it-was-going-to-be/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

> [I've worked with a lot of 'American Idols' over there and I've worked with the 'German Idol' winner and had songs on 'Australian Idol.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chesney-hawkes/i-ve-worked-with-a-lot-of-american-idols-over-there-and-i-ve-worked/)

[Chesney Hawkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chesney-hawkes/)

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