Band Quotes - Page 6

• 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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• I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of blues. Deep Purple also started out as a blues band.

  Greg Ginn

  Thinking, Purple, Black

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• By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum

  Steve Albini

  Wise, Rocks, Scum

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• When I was a little boy I used to borrow my father's hat, and make a press card to stick in the hat band. That was the way reporters were always portrayed in the movies.

  Charles Kuralt

  Father, Hate, Boys

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

  Steven Tyler

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• We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music.

  Caroline Corr

  Thinking, Hard

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I don't think anyone has exhausted the range of sound possible in a conventional rock band, but people do become slaves to their own easiest techniques

  Steve Albini

  Thinking, Rocks, People

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• Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.

  Thomas Beecham

  Funny, Music, Brass Bands

  “Readers recommend: best brass songs” by Peter Kimpton, www.theguardian.com. June 26, 2014.

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• As soon as it was understood that we could handle things in our own way, it was the thrill of my life to walk out on that stage with people just hemming the band in.

  Benny Goodman

  People, Thrill, Way

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• The '80s were the worst period. You had these horrible pop bands growing their hair and calling themselves metal.

  Geezer Butler

  Hair, Calling, Growing

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• I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.

  Stan Getz

  Jazz, Kind, Mickey

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• The Heads were the only band on that scene that had a groove.

  David Byrne

  Scene, Groove

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• When I left HEEP I didn't know what I wanted! It took me a long time to adjust to life away from the band and the only thing I knew was that I didn't want to repeat my mistakes!

  Ken Hensley

  Mistake, Long, Want

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• I was brought up with psychics and tarot cards. My mum was always told I was going to be in a boy band and be famous as a singer.

  Lee Ryan

  Boys, Psychics, Tarot

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• There's always some promoter having an '80s night, saying, We'll supply the band. All you can drink.

  Nik Kershaw

  Night, Drink, 80s

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• When Ronald Reagan was elected I was on a bus traveling with a band in France. I wrote a little arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner in a minor key.

  Carla Bley

  Stars, Keys, Littles

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• I suppose subconsciously I was thinking in terms of having the scale of it matching the scale of the images. Hence the sort of string quartet, jazz band and electronic stuff.

  Jonny Greenwood

  Thinking, Stuff, Matching

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• My roots and Victor's are jazz, basically, but these two young fellows that we have with us come out of rock bands. And they're tremendously exciting players.

  Chico Hamilton

  Player, Rocks, Two

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• Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.

  Ace Frehley

  Finding The One, Wife, Trying

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• In S Club I played a role in a band, but now I can go off and be me - My horizon's wide open now. It's scary and it's daunting, but it's an absolute thrill. I feel brand new!

  Rachel Stevens

  Scary, Clubs, Horizon

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• And there was no money in Chicago for a band.

  Santiago Durango

  Chicago, No Money

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• There's fifty bands doing my riffs for ever and ever.

  Santiago Durango

  Fifty

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• I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me.

  Martin Gore

  Song, Important, Velvet

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• If I could be in any band, I think it would have to be The Beatles. That would have been a lot of fun.

  Jason Behr

  Fun, Thinking, Has Beens

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• See, I never wrote arrangements for the band for Judy Garland; I did strictly special material, special lyrics, put together all of her medleys.

  Mel Torme

  Special, Together, Garlands

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