Copy Quote by Randy Meisner

I'd found that what I wrote and put out on records somehow was not fitting into how I perform on stage.

— Van Morrison

I learned early on that you do yourself a disservice trying to replicate the record onstage every night. As a player, and for the…

— Samuel Ervin Beam

It's fun to make records that you want to sit back and listen to yourself.

— Uncle Kracker

The reason I can do what I do on stage is because I couldn't fake it.

— Doseone

You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage.

— Herb Alpert

It's a weird thing when you make records. You try to hear it before you make it, so you walk into the studio with…

— Dave Grohl

I made a few records here and there by default, but I wasn't ever comfortable in that role. I wasn't comfortable on stage. We'll…

— Anonymous

When you are making a record and if you spend too much time over it, you have to record it a tone lower or…

— Ray Davies

Records dont make anybody do nothing. You make yourself do that.

— Eazy-E

People are really set in their ways in how they produce records, and I was at least open enough to where I knew I…

— Kathleen Edwards

I make records all the time. But making records is not quite the same as getting them to the audience.

— Leon Russell

Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.

— Bill Laswell