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Beatles Quotes by Jon Landau
- The modern recording studio, with its well-trained engineers, 24-track machines and shiny new recording consoles, encourages the artist to get involved with sound. And there…
- The Beatles production is often so 'perfect' that it sounds computerized. 'Sgt. Pepper' really does sound like it took four months to make.
- While the Beatles always had George Martin around to clean up their act, the Rolling Stones had Andrew Loog Oldham to coarsen theirs.
- As a performing group, the Beatles began by playing old rock favorites, for dancing, to tough audiences in Liverpool and Hamburg. When they began writing…
- The Beatles never sounded intimidated by their idols. They never interpreted old rock; they simply played it as well and as joyfully as they knew…
- The Rolling Stones are constantly changing, but beneath the changes they remain the most formal of rock bands. Their successive releases have been continuous extensions…
More Beatles Quotes
- My mom listened to the Beatles and Elvis, a lot of different types of music. — Travis Barker
- We idolized the Beatles, except for those of us who idolized the Rolling Stones, who in those days still had many of… — Dave Barry
- When you think about rock at its origin, and you think of the Beatles and millions of kids screaming as loud as… — Jack Black
- Contrary to reports, this boy is not a billionaire or going to be richer than any Beatle... and not just in the… — Bono
- The great music for so many artists - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones - was always at the moment when they were… — Bono
- There was always a lot of American music in England until, obviously when the Beatles came around, then there was a shift… — John Deacon
- We didn't have a strong drug scene by any means. Originally, it was just purple hearts, amphetamines, speed or whatever you want… — Unknown Author
- The Beatles had gone beyond comprehension. We were smoking marijuana for breakfast. We were well into marijuana and nobody could communicate with… — John Lennon
- Those who know the marvels of chess and wonder why this game of all games does not enjoy greater popularity may also… — Gregor Piatigorsky
- Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and… — Jimmy Carter
- My dear girl, there are some things that just aren't done, such as drinking Dom Perignon '53 above the temperature of 38… — Sean Connery
- Any quick analysis of a Beatles tune or a Cole Porter tune will reveal often simple but unexpected chords, chords that chromatically… — Paul Zollo