#songs

There's a certain kind of motion and pacing that our music has, and this just doesn't have that. We just kind of rushed to the conclusion of most of the songs. I just would've preferred to done them over. ↗

— Branford Marsalis

#conclusion #done #i #just #kind

You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't. ↗

— Branford Marsalis

#hear #makes #quartet #sense #some

I've come to understand my role. On some level, I provide the context for them to shine. I also know my role is the steward of the songs, and the center point, the artist that the stuff all revolves around. But I really try to honor that. ↗

— Kathy Mattea

#around #artist #center #come #context

I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was my audition. ↗

— Paul McCartney

#got #group #i #knew #long

Putting two songs together, I've always loved that trick when it works. ↗

— Paul McCartney

#i #loved #putting #songs #together

For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness. ↗

— Reba McEntire

#darkness #gets #healing #hurt #into

It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send off to college as soon as possible. ↗

— Bobby McFerrin

#children #college #i #like #love

Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs. ↗

— Marian McPartland

#anything #especially #me #nobody #nowadays

I can understand why guys wouldn't be into 'Glee.' You know, that's a pretty heavy musical show. That show does, like, six songs in an episode. ↗

— Katharine McPhee

#episode #glee #guys #heavy #i

Some of the best songs I've written, I've written in 10 minutes. ↗

— Christine McVie

#i #minutes #some #songs #written