Black Quote by Greg Ginn Download Open image “Black Flag was formed in 1977. We first recorded in 1978.” — Greg Ginn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Black Firsts Flags
SST was formed to put out the first Black Flag record. Basically, there wasn't anyone else to do it. I felt that what I… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I cannot salute the flag; I know that I am a black man in a white world. In 1972, in 1947, at my birth… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
In 1980, I moved to Chicago, and I recorded demo tapes for my friends' bands, and in 1981, the first Big Black record -… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
In 1978, the first flag was organic everything. It did have eight colors: the six colors of the rainbow we see today plus hot… — Gilbert Baker Copy Share Image
When Black Flag and DOA and all those bands were touring in the early 80s, it was kind of a forest and you just… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“It began with meetings, five months before the Apollo 11 launch. The newly formed Committee on Symbolic Activities for the First Lunar Landing gathered… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I wish black people had a flag they could put into the ground, like when the troops stormed Iwo Jima. — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
The U.S. started with no stars. In fact, it started with a completely different flag. The last two were added in 1959, Hawaii and… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
We started in 1976, jamming, and we played our first show on Valentine's Day 1977, so we can mark 40 from there, or we… — Kate Pierson Copy Share Image
We pushed our first record, 'Boomerang,' to different labels, but it was hard for them to see though the 'white guys singing R&B' thing. — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
There's not much music I'll listen to if it doesn't have pretty heavy swing. Rhythm is so important. Punk rock would have more power… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
It is a fact that each song an artist creates is unique and although fans tend to be loyal, ultimately the quality of the… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
There are several books out on punk history, but I haven't read any of them. I was there. — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
People from major labels were afraid to go to Black Flag gigs throughout most of the bands existence. They treated our gigs as something… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
The public is usually slow to catch on to new things, and it's important that musicians stick to their guns and not look for… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I didn't have a lot of overtly political songs. I think it was more the actions of the group that were threatening to the… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I didn't want to wait around for some business entity to come around and give me money and tell me what to do. We… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall.… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I had business experience. I had made my living designing and building electronic equipment. Basic business was not new to me, but the music… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I listen to everything that comes in. I'm not real worried about demo sound quality. I can hear through that sort of thing. If… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been our success,… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
When you go to a club it's not about being black or white or heavy or thick. I'm shaking my ass because I want… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
The term "black metal" has become a lot looser, or can include a larger range of sounds and extra-musical aesthetics, not just Satan and… — Colin Marston Copy Share Image
We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority of black… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Black music has always known, and not been afraid to acknowledge just how high the stakes of Black thought are. To summarize the final… — Frank B. Wilderson III Copy Share Image
Hollywood is so fixated on keeping it that way because it's generating the buzz, but that representation isn't right. I definitely feel like it's… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
