"I was a schooled musician. When I made……" — Bobby Vinton
"I was a schooled musician. When I made 'Blue Velvet', I told everyone what to do. I was an arranger. I learned music in school I told the band to play this. I told the guitar to do that."
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30 Quotes by Bobby Vinton
Bobby Vinton has 30 quotes on this site.
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I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of…
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Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He wasn't jealous of anyone. I…
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All my songs were solo voices. Just me singing. In fact, that was the gimmick - no gimmick. Just singing…
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Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do…
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I would sell 2 million records, a million went to teenagers and a million went to the adults. So, when…
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As far as critics, I'm not a hip guy. I was never on drugs. Nobody ever felt sorry for me…
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I don't wanna say goodbye for the summer Knowing the love we'll miss Oh let us make a pledge to…
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All around as a person, on right decisions, on holding your money, on doing your trade, a good education is…
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To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed…
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To me, there is nothing better than me going into the studio with a live band and hearing those violins…
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The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music business of today is completely…
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They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change…
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More Arranger Quotes
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one of 21 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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It's understanding the intention of a composer that allows a producer and an arranger to make those moments speak
— Michael Bolton
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Barney Kessel was 'Mr. Guitar,' the foremost jazz guitarist of his generation. He had an amazing imagination, his solos were…
— Larry Coryell
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Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to…
— Larry Coryell
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Popularity doesn't bother me. It attests to the affection and comprehension of the public. The important thing is to retain…
— Ennio Morricone
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Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records
— Duncan Sheik
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Ellington is a writer and arranger, as well as a musician and leader. He does movie sound tracks.
— Norman Granz
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The thing that I always notice that dates a record is the rhythm section. With a good arranger the music…
— Peggy Lee
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Kids on a team are like flowers in a bouquet, there is always one that wants to face a different…
— John Kessel
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Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I…
— Mel Torme
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I've known the glory of the stage and the glory of the spotlight. I still crave it. I want to…
— Narada Michael Walden
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Jeff Lynne is an arranger, and I think it's probably much easier for him to go ahead and play a…
— Benmont Tench
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When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open, I wanted to know who…
— Lenny Kravitz
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