On 'Idol,' I understood that everyone wanted to hear my vocals, so I stuck with the ballads. — Jessica Sanchez Copy Share Image
The music comes first. Final lyrics are usually written very close to recording the vocals. — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
I'm not a singer. I double-track my vocals. I'm just not secure in my voice. I can't do single-track - I sound… — Cuco Copy Share Image
I started as a guitarist and couldn't find a decent singer, so I started providing my own vocals. — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
I fancied being a lead singer. I've always done a lot of vocals, but obviously, Freddie is the lead singer. — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
I was in bands many years ago, so that's where it started. I played in bands, sang backing vocals and all the… — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
Enya was a huge deal for me. That kind of woman vocals and how wide those productions were. — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
My singing is inspirational. When I sing, the people around me sing louder. — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
My whole goal in this industry nowadays is to keep doing the underground stuff, but to be able to add vocals that… — Erick Morillo Copy Share Image
In my own studio, I can just lock the door and record myself, do layers of vocals not knowing how they are… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
The first thing people look at with Four Seasons records is the vocals. But for me, the drum fills and rhythms are… — Bob Gaudio Copy Share Image
I've listened to female vocalists my whole life. That's what I love. I still listen to guys' vocals and don't get taken… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
Pat Simmons and I always had a great blend together. We did the background vocals on a Little Feat track called 'Red… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I think one of the things about writing in the studio is that the song hasn't matured, if you like, so quite… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
When I was growing up... I'm not going to say I listened to everything, but when it comes to vocals, I was… — Kelela Copy Share Image
“Anna's voice wasn't a beautiful voice - rough edged and sorrowful, a bit used, somehow male and female at once. Yet it… — David Ebershoff Copy Share Image
It's no longer necessary to slave over the vocals. I don't sing the lyrics until I write them, and singing is the… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Remixes come very quickly, because you already have the melody and the vocals. I have a great passion for music, so it… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
I can remember the first time I ever recorded my vocals on to a beat. Cat Coore from Third World - a… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
There's a few times in the past when I wrote a song, and I put the words together, and they were very… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
I started doing some demos and got online and bought a refurbished laptop, bought a microphone off of eBay. A lot of… — Rodney Atkins Copy Share Image
For 'The Anthem,' a lot of my fans were like 'Oh, man, he's getting lazy making just, like, a pop format tune… — GRiZ Copy Share Image
For any producer I've ever worked with, their toughest job is to convince me to not to obscure my vocals. A lot… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
I loved Celine Dion. I loved Whitney Houston and these big powerhouse vocals. — Lauren Daigle Copy Share Image
I pride myself on having a really authentic music sound: no gimmicks, just my vocals. — Rotimi Copy Share Image
The neighbors prefer I don't do vocals at night. It gets a little iffy when I'm screaming. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Yeah, I'm just blessed to have this very strong thing, my vocals. I'm very healthy in that regard. — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a musician and studied vocals in London for a year and then I gave it up. — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
Recording vocals has the same kind of physical demands as you experience a lot in theater work. — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
I want the feeling where you don't really know what to do with yourself - in the vocals, in the production. Everything. — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
With Rage, we wrote riff rock and had rap vocals, so we didn't really concern ourselves with melody for the most part. — Tim Commerford Copy Share Image
If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs. — Zakk Wylde Copy Share Image
Bob was chosen by my record company to help with my vocals, and our relationship developed through the music. — Rita Marley Copy Share Image
No, I did not provide the backing vocals for The Kinks's 'Waterloo Sunset' - as much as I like the record. — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
It's a particular skill, I think , doing backing vocals. You're blending the vocals between the gaps, between the music. — Lisa Hannigan Copy Share Image
My production and songwriting and the environment around those vocals are not inspired by R&B at all. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
But when I record my next studio album, of course I'll do the lead vocals — Lita Ford Copy Share Image
Technically, a Ghost song could just be piano and vocals, but it could also be full, pounding, heavy-thrashing hard rock. — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
Something on mainstream radio is very in your face with the vocals. I tried that, and it just doesn't feel like Washed… — Washed Out Copy Share Image