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I think I made records, since early on, that people wanted to listen to.

— Darius Rucker

Music was my way of keeping people from looking through and around me. I wanted the heavies to know I was around.

— Bruce Springsteen

I think the sound that I have had on all the records that I've been a part of have been important and special.

— Vinnie Paul

That radio was very important for me. It meant I always knew what was going on in the world.

— Lennart Meri

I think recordings have been a terrific advance because now, when you have a piece of music, particularly something that appears to the listener…

— Leo Ornstein

A big marker in my life was realizing you could record sound: I liked to make little recordings and then go back and listen…

— Josh Garrels

When I started playing music, all I was hearing was whatever was on the radio.

— Ryan Ross

And music was a very important part of our lives. The radio was on all day.

— Ruben Blades

We get real picky about frequencies. Put it on a tape, start on tape, and it's kind of locked to how it sounds. Which…

— Adam Faulkner

Radio allowed people to act with their hearts and minds,

— Dick York

So there was something of a learning curve with doing your own thing and people seeing you outside of the band. I mean, people…

— James Iha

You were able to sing something they related to instantly, because it was part of what you felt. It was part of what you…

— Ben E. King