Steve Cropper Quotes
- I lived in a hotel across the street from Disneyland for a month.
- My ears won't fool me. Even when I do a session on digital, we still warm it up somewhere in the process, in mastering or…
- I had been raised on country and western in Missouri. But gospel was great.
- Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks.
- Memphis is in a very lucky position on the map. Everything just gravitated to Memphis for years.
- I could have gone on to be an engineer full time, except that there was more demand for my playing. But the love of working…
- Garry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I've been a cartoon once.
- If you took a little of Sam Cooke and a little of Little Richard, and poured it in a jar and shook it up and…
- I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out.
- I'm one of those guys who likes to piddle around in the garage and fix stuff.
- Lorne finally said, Do the Blues Brothers thing. The response was amazing. People went nuts.
- My favorite moment of the whole thing was when John Belushi suggested that I get a hold of all the blues records I could so…