Concerts Quote by Derek Bailey Download Open image “Solo concerts are murder, I find; I don't like doing them.” — Derek Bailey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Concerts Murder Solo
I've never done a solo tour. I feel like getting out there and doing that. — Neal Schon Copy Share Image
I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and… — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
I didn't leave the band to go solo so much as to stop feeling like a production item. — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home. — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
It's really a lot of fun to see that this music can actually survive, that it can be concert music. My solo shows are already going along that path. You have the freedom to basically push to party, or you can tell a story from nothing with soundscapes, moving images, to a real party mood. At some concerts, people get… — Pantha du Prince Copy Share
I hate touring. But being onstage is one of the absolute best things I know in my life. And it is so good, it… — King Diamond Copy Share Image
The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
I have always been attracted to the cottage industry side of this business. — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Playing music is not really susceptible to theory much. Circumstances affect it so much. — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me. — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Undeniably, the audience for improvisation, good or bad, active or passive, sympathetic or hostile, has a power that no other audience has. It can… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
In fact its quite gratifying for me to see some of the people who really objected to this method of working now being quite… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Free improvisation, in addition to being a highly skilled musical craft, is open to use by almost anyone--beginners, children, and non-musicians… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Even if it is difficult playing with other people - sometimes it's great, sometimes it isn't, but that is kind of the point of… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Personally, I've found that the kind of thing that I like is going into somebody else's area and not playing their music but doing… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Younger players in this music often turn out to be middle aged; it is not a young music. — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Diversity is its most consistent characteristic…The characteristics of freely improvised music are established only by the sonic-musical identity of the person or persons playing… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
I still get nervous about singing. I drink tea with honey and lemon before every concert. And I need to have scented candles in… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
In fact, when Jaan wanted to be a part of some of my live concerts, I let him join me for a few. — Kumar Sanu Copy Share Image
Well, a lot of our concerts do okay, and I know we still get royalty checks which still isn't that important, but again, I… — Bruce Johnston Copy Share Image
Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa. — Eugene Ormandy Copy Share Image
My favourite song of Elton's is... it's a tricky one for me. I'm a proper fan and I've probably seen him in concert about… — Matt Lucas Copy Share Image
I've always said about 50% of what happens at a concert has to do with the audience. If you play for a dead audience… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
My first concert isn't that cool or ironic. I wish it had been like, "My first concert was the Backstreet Boys," but the first… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
Since it is impossible for the people spontaneously and universally, to move in concert towards their object; and it is therefore essential, that such… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Of course we're still having the concert. Don't let a little rain ruin your night. — Jo Dee Messina Copy Share Image
I like to go to concerts because I love to see my favorite band through the phone of the asshole who's standing in front… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
