Albums Quotes

I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to.

I've appeared on some other people's albums.

Grammys, American Music Awards, successful albums, I'd pick my kids any day over any of it.

I think that all my albums are different enough where I don't feel like I did this the last time.

For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind.

Well, I think that it is complicated in that the first four albums were all with Universal so they have the rights to that and therefore it is a lot easier for them to do that period.

Hopefully it will be possible to get all our other albums in American shops one day so if people are interested they can hear it but I'm hoping that people are going to be interested in what we are going to do, not just what we've done.

I want to be able to say that a rap career could be ten albums.

I think it's a Blondie tradition that all of our albums sort of have a wide spread of styles.

I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.

Christmas albums are not something you do frequently.

I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.

I started in a band called 'Timbiriche,' we toured the world when I was 8; I have 23 albums.

When I first got married to my husband, he had boxes full of photos of my two stepsons, ages 5 and 8 at the time, and I put them together in some little albums and wrote notes about how happy I was that they were a part of my life.

But then I hit my 20s and only made two albums, and now I live in a ski resort as a ski bum basically.

My shows are always a mix of songs from all my albums with some rocking covers thrown in for fun.

I was working with Bill Graham management at the time and it was obvious to everyone concerned that albums like Open Fire, while they were good for me creatively, were not going to be commercially successful.

I feel a lot more comfortable being me these days. I'm constantly told that my work is good. A lot of fans and a lot of other artists say my songs and albums mean a lot to them. Isn't that what's important?

There is a downside to having one of the biggest-selling albums ever.

Wherever I went, crowds appeared again, and I started making solo albums for the first time in my career.

Hip-hop don't have no fresh energy, none at all. It's money driven, everybody tryin' to make that cheque, nobody putting art in their albums any more.

It was actually 3 years between albums. That seems like a long time to me.

We had a huge audience, we sold truckloads of albums. If we do something that's cool, people will listen to it. If we don't, we would be selling people short.

Traditionally the show must go on which is a stupid thing to say, but that in a nutshell is what's going on. We have a new record out; if we won't tour, the new record dies. It's reality - it's what business is nowadays. You just need to tour to sell your albums.

I don't think the record company is aware of it. Because they just bury my albums and don't release them.

I wanted to make something that reminded people of the way albums used to feel. I wanted something as good as the stuff put out by the Bomb Squad, or Dr. Dre and his production crew, or 'A Tribe Called Quest.' I miss albums like those.

I mix up all styles on my albums because that is what music is about now.

I'm trying to get hold of them... the trouble is a lot of the companies that recorded and produced the albums went bust, so I don't know where to get the masters.

I was in Tower Records in San Francisco a few weeks ago, buying some cassettes, and a couple of people recognized me and ran up with albums, and I just wanted to cover my face and have a seizure or something. I want people to just go away.

I feel like I'm only in the beginning of my career. I've only made five albums. It's not a lot.