After Quote by Ian Axel

Especially on Broadway, composers and lyricists fretted over their creations, obsessed over every rhyme, every critical chord or interval. The stakes were so high.…

— Michael Kosser

In the beginning, me and my bandmates just did stuff on our own - we had smoke bombs, we'd dress as crazy and as…

— Philip Bailey

If you look back throughout the history of Broadway, there's always been periods where writers and producers have delivered the kind of things that…

— Christopher Jackson

Our job as producers is to make the music sound as good as possible.

— David Guetta

Movies, there are moments when you're writing a song or demoing, a moment in the recording studio. Musicals much more just eat up your…

— Alan Menken

Most successful musicals need to attach themselves to something bigger than themselves, a concept that will make people feel immediately connected to it.

— Alan Menken

New start or not, there was a line to be drawn, and that line was singing musicals to yourself as serious psychological motivation.

— Maureen Johnson

We were very creative. There was nothing contrived about us. No one telling us what to do, what to wear, what to sing. We…

— Keren Woodward

When I'm writing Broadway, it's for a character, a man, a woman, an old guy, a kid. In the band, you're talking in your…

— David Bryan

I'll admit I started off getting actors to sing my compositions as a marketing strategy, to give the songs and films extra mileage.

— Gopi Sundar

Musicals have long given voice to outsiders and speak of experiences in our culture and environment.

— Marc Platt

Essentially I'm a melody person in a rhythm age, and that's what Broadway is really about, the songs.

— Dennis DeYoung