#songs

Artists who write songs... what they're going through usually comes through in their music. ↗

— Terri Clark

#comes #going #music #songs #their

With Whitesnake it would have been inappropriate for me to have played Deep Purple songs, although I did at the beginning because I didn't have enough Whitesnake songs. ↗

— David Coverdale

#because #been #beginning #deep #deep purple

Rather, I believe that it is very good, if, with the aid of his songs, we can be reminded, among other things, of the social conditions under which Schubert had to work. ↗

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

#among #believe #conditions #good #had

The best pop music is the songs that a group of people can dance to, but you can also listen to in your bed and cry. That's something obviously that The Beatles started and... so having that darkness there opens another door. ↗

— Andrew Dost

#another #beatles #bed #best #cry

If there's not drama and negativity in my life, all my songs will be really wack and boring or something. ↗

— Eminem

#drama #life #my life #negativity #really

Playing on the streets of Iraq, or in Israel or the Gaza strip, I'd sing angry protest songs against war. People would say, 'Make us clap, make us dance, and laugh and sing.' It really made me think about the importance of happy music. ↗

— Michael Franti

#against #angry #clap #dance #gaza

If you write songs you have an idea how they're going to sound. ↗

— Fred Frith

#how #idea #songs #sound #write

I just feel like the songs that come out are the songs that come. ↗

— John Frusciante

#feel #i #just #like #out

I write songs because I have to write them, and if I didn't I'd be doing some other kind of music that didn't require a song. ↗

— John Frusciante

#doing #i #i write #kind #music

I don't play the traditional Charlie Parker songs. But I do improvise and I do create with my instrument, and that to me is jazz. But there are people who use the word 'jazz' only in a traditional sense, and they would be offended by that, and that's fine. ↗

— Kenny G

#create #fine #i #i do #improvise