Blues Quote by Denny Laine Download Open image “Everyone tried to be a singer other than just a player. We had four voices in The Moody Blues.” — Denny Laine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blues Everyone Four Moody Other
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I didn't come in and say: "I'm a singer." I came into the band as a second guitar player and a vocalist, but not… — Paul Banks Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky that people are able to say, 'Oh, that's that Moody Blues guy!' I'm very fortunate with that. That's all. Without the… — Justin Hayward Copy Share Image
In the studio is one thing, but playing live is the important part, I think. — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
'Mull of Kintyre' was the biggest single of all time up until 'Don't They Know It's Christmas' by that big charity. — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
My fondest memories are of being hidden away in Scotland or Spain writing and working on songs for Wings. — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
Wings was one of the first bands in the 1970s to do stadium tours, as well as Led Zeppelin. We had all the most… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
I was doing something of my own after I left The Moody Blues, I went away, lived in Spain for a while. — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
I wrote 'No Words' and 'Mull of Kintyre' with help from Paul. He was always like a big brother to me and a strong… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
I was brought up on listening to 78 rpm records from crooners to opera singers to solo piano players. — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
Band on the Run' was pretty significant for me because two of the guys didn't turn up to record it. It was just me… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
I'm not oriented by money, to be honest. Everybody thinks we're in the music business for money all of the time. But that's not… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
When you go to a new country, you don't have the same facilities as you had in the one before. You adapt very quickly… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
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