Anybody Quote by Ahmet Ertegun Download Open image “Jesse Stone did more to develop the basic rock-and-roll sound than anybody else.” — Ahmet Ertegun ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Anybody Basic Develop Did Else More Sound Stone Than
All the best musicians started out in church; Jesus invented rock 'n' roll. — John Cooper Clarke Copy Share Image
When Rock was on 'Saturday Night Live,' that's what propelled him into the mainstream and made everyone realize, 'Holy crap, this guy is really… — Randy Orton Copy Share Image
I think what constitutes rock nowadays is people that actually play and sing. They can do the job live with no ProTools or embellishments… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
Rock n' roll sounded like music from another planet. The first time around, we had people like Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee… — Lemmy Copy Share Image
Hearing a lot of early rock n' roll records from a very young age was a huge influence. — Angus Young Copy Share Image
I don't think we listened to any rock n' roll at all in the early days. It was Miles Davis and John Coltrane 95%… — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll. — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
The Rock had the amazing athletic abilities that few people are gifted with, but he also had the burning desire to be the best,… — Jim Ross Copy Share Image
In the beginning of rock n' roll, there was always innovation. Artists were always trying to do something new and something different. — Phil Everly Copy Share Image
The Rolling Stones were an inkling towards an appreciation of the unity of music, dance and words. Any of the black R&B people who… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
The early Stones were adolescent rockers. They were self-conscious in an obvious and unpretentious way. And they were committed to a musical style that… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
I don't use the computer. But my secretary does. I want to take some computer courses because I'm interested in some of the access… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
Flashy people aren't everything, you know. Even when they have frizzled hair. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
I came close to signing Elvis Presley. I offered $25,000 for his contract and they asked for $45,000 and I just didn't have the other $20,000. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame will provide a center where the lives and the artistry of the greatest jazz musicians will be celebrated,… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
Rock n' roll really belongs to all America. It really doesn't belong to one city. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
There are still many great surviving talents: Stevie Winwood. Another great talent is Stevie Wonder. Another one is Eric Clapton. Another one is Phil… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
I became a jazz fan quite early and never went off the path thereafter. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
My father believed very strongly in Ataturk. Ataturk was a very powerful man and a man of great vision. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
If anybody asks me where I'm from, my first inclination is to say, 'Washington,' because that's where I grew up meaningfully. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
I love Ray Charles. He can still teach everybody a lot about how to make great music. Not necessarily how to make hits, but… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The reason I got into acting was not to explore myself. I was a reader, I didn't care about acting. I got into it… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
Take control of who you report to, what you do, what you create. Or start a business on the side. Deliver some value, any… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I'm against unanswerable concentrations of power, whether that be government or private industry or religious figures - anybody who is not accountable to the… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
Anybody who is an entrepreneur is a person who essentially has impaired judgment. The odds of success are zilch. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
The reality is that the work I do is not private work. I bring all my secrets, my life, to my work. Anybody who's… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
I want everybody to worship the God of love instead of worshipping the God of hate and torture. But in the meantime, we don't… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
The Bushes were certainly part of Texas in their mind, but they didn't have the kind of political flavor that you normally find in… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
There's no recovery on Main Street, I can tell you that for sure. And in a re - in an economy like this, we… — Haley Barbour Copy Share Image
With what all these people are saying, do you think that anybody wants to be around me? They all think that I did this… — Marc Wallice Copy Share Image
