Skip to content

Band Quote by Dave Clark

“The Dave Clark Five was basically a live band. During…” quote by Dave Clark — Download Open image

“The Dave Clark Five was basically a live band. During '63 we got the Gold Cup for being the best live band in Britain.”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings)

Band Being the best Best Gold Live

More by Dave Clark

No, I don't think rock 'n' roll will ever fade.

Image

I bought the rights to 'Ready, Steady, Go!' several years ago because I didn't want the segments to be chopped up and sold off.…

Image

I never wanted to do a documentary or write a book.

Image

I don't think you'd say we'd be rivals because we've got a completely different line-up to The Beatles.

Image

What makes it all worth-while is what I've been able to do for my parents. They were poor and worked all their lives. Like…

Image

I date fairly often, but my work is much more important.

Image

Elvis Presley invited me to Las Vegas for one night but we got on so well that I stayed for three.

Image

I always believed that the bubble could burst tomorrow. You're only as good as your last record.

Image

Freddie Mercury said years later that he got the idea for 'We Will Rock You' from 'Bits and Pieces.' I never knew that.

Image

I thought I should have a Rolls, for prestige, so I ordered one. But when it came, I realized that I didn't really need…

Image

Not that we've got anything against America, mind. But let's face it, you make a lousy cup of tea over here.

Image

When we first went to L.A., Howard Koch, who was the head of Paramount Pictures and later President of the Oscars, threw a welcome…

Image

Explore all 66 Dave Clark quotes

More Band quotes

The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a…

Phoebe Robinson

Image

It was an important period for us, because even though we weren't a "punk band", and what became a model for a punk band,…

Stephen Mallinder

Image

There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency,…

Image

My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy…

Image

I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer.

Image

As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands?

Image

I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with.

Mayer Hawthorne

Image

There is more to me than just having been in the Runaways. And even though I'm really, really proud of what the band accomplished,…

Image

I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish.…

Image

Bass guitar is the engine of the band.

Image

I just became accustomed to being all the members of the band. That was something that was really exciting to me.

Image

I guess because we're essentially a two-man band, we're attracting Wham's crowd. But Wham! are more of a businessman's band.

Image

Browse all 6,256 Band quotes