Band Quotes - Page 5

• I listened to a lot of bands that were happening at the time, but no one in particular.

  Caroline Corr

  Particular, Happenings

  "Caroline Corr of The Corrs". Interview with Billy Amendola, www.moderndrummer.com. May, 2005.

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• Def Leppard is a rock band that can sing.

  Vivian Campbell

  Rocks, Rock Bands

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• If you are any competent musician, if you have creative ideas, ideas of songs, of arrangements, in a band like the Stones, where these 2 people do all the things, there is no freedom.

  Bill Wyman

  Song, Ideas, People

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• I've been saying for almost 20 years that I need to do a jazz project and it ought to be either big band or I should do some jazz songs with a trio or quartet.

  Al Jarreau

  Song, Years, Needs

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• My job is not babysitting people; my job is focusing on making the best band I possibly can.

  Gerald Caiafa

  Jobs, People, Babysitting

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• To me, there is nothing better than me going into the studio with a live band and hearing those violins and that echo and that sound. I mean I loved it.

  Bobby Vinton

  Mean, Echoes, Sound

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• No band is special, no player royalty.

  Krist Novoselic

  Player, Special, Royalty

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• I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great.

  Ike Turner

  Teaching, Two, Guy

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• Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a band.

  Tony Visconti

  Guitar, Europe, People

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• I see myself as the buffer between the band and the record company.

  Jerry Harrison

  Records, Company, Record Companies

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• I meet many people, I talk with them, like a TV show host. I show what's going on with Greenpeace, interesing political things, I have artists, musicians and bands.

  Nina Hagen

  Artist, Tv Shows, People

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• I played Big Band jazz music. I wasn't into rock and roll. I was just there because it was a living. I surprised everyone. I'm still surprising people.

  Bobby Vinton

  Rocks, Rock And Roll, People

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• I was a late bloomer. I was a kinda shy little kid, definitely a child of the dark side. I wanted to play guitar and be in a rock band.

  Yul Vazquez

  Children, Kids, Dark

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• When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them.

  Charlie Watts

  Kids, Play, People

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• In 1973 we moved to the British Isle of Man, and I put my first band together for one year, named Melody Fair.

  Andy Gibb

  Men, Years, Together

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• Conway Twitty was always our local hero while I was growing up. He had a series of good bands. I wanted to sit in, if Conway would let me. And he did a couple of times.

  Levon Helm

  Growing Up, Couple, Hero

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• So when bands work with me and it's 10 o'clock, usually you'd have to be getting out of the studio, we could go on until 2 in the morning cause it's my place!

  Billy Sherwood

  Morning, Goes On, Causes

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• It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam.

  Graham Coxon

  Guitar, Play, Jam

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• So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a progressive jazzer, a big band jazzer guy.

  Billy Sherwood

  Dad, Guy, Way

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• Dire Straits is a great band. Someone tells you they like ""Brothers in Arms"" and immediately you know they're a stupid annoying git.

  Alexei Sayle

  Brother, Stupid, Arms

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• But my favorite band is Curbside Life, out of Chicago.

  Augusten Burroughs

  Chicago, My Favorite, Favorite Bands

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• Bands are like people. They're born and then they die.

  Mary Timony

  People, Born, Dies

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• As good as I am, I'm nothing without my band.

  Steven Tyler

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• My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians.

  Wynton Marsalis

  Brother, Together, Musician

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• Yes, but don't forget I also have the luxury of the worlds finest band when it gets lonely.

  Adrian Belew

  Lonely, Luxury, World

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