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Steve Forbert Quotes

Steve Forbert quotes

American Musician December 13, 1955

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Steve Forbert quote: "It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?"
It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what? Steve Forbert
So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assuming that Greenwich Village would be the best place to perform my own material and possibly get some attention, move on to making records and all. Steve Forbert
Steve Forbert quote: "Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds..."
Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it. Steve Forbert
Steve Forbert quote: "And the music, as far as a type of music, it's still pretty..."
And the music, as far as a type of music, it's still pretty viable. Steve Forbert
But I'm able to just keep going, and that's the challenge. It's the next song. And then just enjoying the shows and people who come out to the shows. It's pretty organic, really. Steve Forbert
There was just no way I could leave this little Martin guitar in my apartment overnight or even in the afternoon, and expect to find it there when I got back. Steve Forbert
Steve Forbert quote: "I just play, and I'm always trying to write songs."
I just play, and I'm always trying to write songs. Steve Forbert
Steve Forbert quote: "I don't cringe when I think of doing old material. A lot of..."
I don't cringe when I think of doing old material. A lot of the people have been with me through the years. Steve Forbert
I wouldn't be interested in just doing a show that's mapped out and choreographed with a set list. That would've been boring so long ago it just wouldn't be any fun. Steve Forbert
I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about. Steve Forbert
Steve Forbert quote: "I relate to the audiences and they know me. It's pretty real."
I relate to the audiences and they know me. It's pretty real. Steve Forbert
Steve Forbert quote: "You don't see a lot of difference between the Gin Blossoms and..."
You don't see a lot of difference between the Gin Blossoms and the Byrds. Steve Forbert
Steve Forbert quote: "I'm not trying to be the new anybody."
I'm not trying to be the new anybody. Steve Forbert

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