Eight Quote by Ry Cooder

It was so incredible to be able to get the opportunity to make my own first album. I never expected to do that.

— Corbin Bleu

I was never in a hurry to make my first album. I knew I wouldn't do it until I knew exactly what I wanted…

— Rosalia

After the first album, I felt like I needed to one up myself - get even bigger features - and I spent six months…

— Mura Masa

I did an instrumental jazz album. That was my first album.

— Tom Curren

With the first album, I wanted to do so many different things, and I was fighting with myself to try and see if I…

— Estelle

To be honest, I didn't really get into making music to be an album artist.

— DJ Shadow

It was definitely in my mind to do a solo album, but I didn't know it would take this long.

— Britta Phillips

My first album was full of ideas and attempts to go in all kinds of directions. I was young. I loved making music, but…

— Yael Naim

My first album was completed in three months.

— Adam Lambert

It took me three albums to get the confidence and to find out what I could do that made me different from other people.…

— Peter Gabriel

Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I really wasn't a singer.

— Bobby Vinton

I wanted to make the album I always needed to make. I had to say the things I never could.

— Cyndi Lauper