Solo Quotes
456 Solo quotes by 351 unique authors
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Usually, no one quite knew where Django Reinhardt was going to be, but I met his brother and about an hour later in walks Django…
— Charlie Byrd
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There was mass hysteria in the Chess Recording Studio when I did the "Shapes of Things" solo ... they weren't expecting it, and it was…
— Jeff Beck
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I don't believe in having bands for solo records.
— Mick Jagger
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... I got home, picked up my ax, turned on the four-track and just played it ... I played three solos back to back on…
— Dimebag Darrell
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.. Playing live is about going for it .. it's about bringing it ... you should see a bunch of people trying out stuff, actually…
— Brad Paisley
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... Aqualung was a difficult and very tense album to record... while I was playing the solo, Jimmy Page walked into the control room and…
— Unknown Author
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... what is so important is that you play for the artist and for the record and for the song ... everything else falls into…
— James Burton
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Solos are like sex, so it's surprising to me that there aren't more guys playing them
— Richie Sambora
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... I would urge a young player to listen to Charlie Christians' sense of time ... I'll never forget listening to my father (Bucky Pizzarelli)…
— Unknown Author
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Barney Kessel was 'Mr. Guitar,' the foremost jazz guitarist of his generation. He had an amazing imagination, his solos were incredible, he swung his tail…
— Larry Coryell
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... even when I'm touring, I feel like a sideman ... everybody's working together. We get to play longer solos; it's not just "Here's the…
— Vince Gill
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... sound is what drives my solos, not verbal concepts, I never think 'I'm going to use a Lydian Dominant scale and then go up…
— John Scofield
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Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call, its immense hunger.…
— Jon Krakauer
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The good thing about flying solo is it's never boring.
— Steve Fossett
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This is a Solo Flight, but I want aviation enthusiasts and adventurers everywhere to join me in the endeavour.
— Steve Fossett
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If someone can relate my guitar solo to an exercise in a book... that's no fun at all.
— Joe Satriani
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Solos I kind of [couldn't] care less about. I know most people probably think that's what I care *most* about, but it's really the melody…
— Joe Satriani
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Introvert conversations are like jazz, where each player gets to solo for a nice stretch before the other player comes in and does his solo.…
— Laurie Helgoe
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I think it would be nice to sell 15 million albums as a solo artist. I'd have to deal with all the repercussions of that,…
— Glenn Frey
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That one record changed everything for me. After Sgt. Pepper, it's the most influential record in the history of rock and roll. It affected Pink…
— Roger Waters
Who Wrote These Solo Quotes
351 authors contributed a total of 456 Solo Quotes, led by these top contributors: