Best Acoustic Quotations
146 Acoustic quotes by 122 unique authors
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The local music community here was dying for a place to record, so we started doing acoustic, folk and bluegrass and then did rock projects…
— Randy Bachman
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There was nobody at the time who was playing slide guitar like Johnny, and nobody, or no white guys at least, that was playing country…
— Rick Derringer
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There were bars that began to have acoustic musicians play, it was 1970: Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, America, The Eagles, all that kind of stuff…
— Shawn Colvin
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Neighbors are far better acoustic analyzers for determining the quality of their life versus any acoustic instrument left unattended by an expert.
— Stephen Ambrose
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I quite like American music, like The Fray - I'm a massive fan of them - and The Killers. I also like more acoustic stuff…
— Louis Tomlinson
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One thing I really hate about people who play both acoustic and electric is if they try to play electric style on an acoustic guitar.…
— Rory Gallagher
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In the pun, two strings of thought are tangled into one acoustic knot.
— Arthur Koestler
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I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to be into acoustic stuff…
— Kevin McKidd
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Going to high school in rural Florida, we always partied down in the woods. Somebody - one of the rednecks - would leave class and…
— Miles Teller
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Until writing was invented, man lived in acoustic space: boundless, directionless, horizonless, in the dark of the mind, in the world of emotion...
— Marshall McLuhan
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In the early days, I had very little idea about arrangements, and I wrote songs a little flat, as it were, just on an acoustic…
— Graham Parker
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I started playing bluegrass with my family, so there were the G, C and D chords. I was playing a Martin acoustic because that's what…
— Dan Auerbach
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I do the protest stuff. I do country and western. I play both acoustic and electric guitar in a lot of different styles, from loud,…
— Eugene Chadbourne
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I play these sort of comical instruments I invented, like the electric rake and the electric plunger. I do a lot of almost stand-up comedy…
— Eugene Chadbourne
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As much as I love acoustic Neil Young - and I do deeply - I may be more passionate about the electric. Luckily it's not…
— Jonathan Demme
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That's what I love about Nashville and the music community - seeing kids around acoustic music and bluegrass picking parties is the best.
— Dierks Bentley
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An acoustic show is all about you, and any little nuance or mistake is amplified.
— Chris Cornell
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I actually think to some degree that people are down for longer shows with an acoustic show.
— Chris Cornell
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Up till now I wrote the songs on my acoustic guitar alone with the Lord. Then I would take the song and share it with…
— Daniel Smith
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My whole life, I have listened to people like Neil Young, or Crosby, Stills & Nash, and artists that have made a career out of…
— Dave Grohl
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For every Foo Fighters record, we've had two or three beautiful, acoustic-based songs, but they never usually make their way to the record, because we…
— Dave Grohl
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In a way, as much as we love to be a big, loud rock band, the acoustic album was a lot easier to make than…
— Dave Grohl
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Most of our songs were written on acoustic guitar before they made it to the practice stage.
— Dave Grohl
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To me, Bill's musical heart is in Earthworks, in the jazz they are playing, in the acoustic kit.
— Robert Fripp
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I played recorder in assembly, then I became passionate about the guitar, I don't know why. I started on electric then moved to acoustic -…
— Ellie Goulding
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