Beatles Quote by Lester Bangs

“Like almost all of Beefheart's recorded work, it was not even "ahead" of its time in 1969. Then and now, it stands outside time,…

— Lester Bangs

The Christmas genre is a field that's been well-ploughed.

— John Oates

I intend to keep writing Christmas songs. There's still a lot more about Christmas that can be captured and feel like old-time Christmas. A…

— Clint Black

"I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day," which I actually recorded on "Quality Street" because I don't think anyone has ever covered it…

— Nick Lowe

“Kilgore Trout was shadowing him, keen to know what Billy had suspected or seen. Most of Trout’s novels, after all, dealt with time warps…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Christmas When Music Almost Killed the World

— Aberjhani

With the song 'This Christmas' I wanted to do something that was kind of different. I mean, Donny Hathaway is an amazing artist. So…

— Chris Brown

“There was a photograph of Trout. He was an old man with a full black beard. He looked like a frightened, aging Jesus, whose…

— Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr

That era in the late '80s through the '90s was really when the music was so new, fresh, energetic, but still creative. It hadn't…

— Terry Gross

I'd never intended to write a Christmas hit - I was a serious musician!

— Chris Rea

Songs that aren't even remotely connected to Christmas are now officially canonized Christmas tunes. 'Frosty the Snowman,' 'Jingle Bells' and 'Winter Wonderland' never mention…

— Matisyahu

Well, this is shortly after the idea was put to me because it wasn't my idea to do a Christmas record. We can talk…

— Nick Lowe