Band Quotes (page 42)

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• happy
• letting go
• heart

For a while I was perfectly happy not performing with 'The Who.' From 1982 to 1989 I felt 'The Who' did not exist. I let the band go, in my heart. However, Roger Daltrey had other ideas. He would not let go. Pete Townshend

• best
• street
• things

The best thing about the E Street Band was we had the best lead singer around. Max Weinberg

• kids
• forever
• crazy

I was a really crazy kid. I'm still a crazy kid. That's the nice thing about being in a rock band. You can feel 14 forever. Max Weinberg

• influence
• love
• kindness

To be appreciated by a whole 'nother generation of fans, all of a sudden discovering you, it's kind of what I did with the classic bands I love - the ones that influenced me. Scott Weiland

• look
• great
• evening

To be a great band it's like you have that telepathy. You know when the bass player's in back of you without even looking. You know when your guitar player's coming up to you to lean up to you and sing into your microphone. You just know these things. You feel it. You feel the energy of it. Scott Weiland

• beautiful
• trust
• beauty

There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust. Scott Weiland

• openness
• cent
• per

Ninety-nine per cent of opening bands stink. Gene Ween

• time
• single
• people

A few years ago, one of our singles got beaten out by Better Than Ezra. The label could only have one band at a time being taken to the right people at radio, and they opted for Better Than Ezra instead of us. Who knows. Gene Ween

• lyrics
• together
• judy garland

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

• blue
• consistency
• old

Shoe Suede Blues is ten years old this year. The Band consists of four members. Peter Tork

• thinking
• influence
• little

I mean I think that Blondie's influence is a little bit in a way more eclectic than those bands. Debbie Harry

• work
• normality
• trying

Normally when I work with bands I'm trying to refine and improve what's already there. Jerry Harrison

• help
• helpful
• procession

Most bands have a sound that they're already identified with, so for the producer it becomes a process of helping them find their muse in the studio to make a record that will not only satisfy them artistically, but will also do something in the marketplace. Jerry Harrison

• recordings
• companies
• record

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

• lovers
• lover
• modernize

I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman. Jerry Harrison