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I don't think I'm a country artist, really. I'm a country person, but I don't think I'm necessarily a country singer or musician.
Jason Isbell
Country
Think
Musician
Country Singer
Singer
Person
Artist
Really
Necessarily
I'm lazy. I don't practice enough. I do other stuff. I'm not a musician's musician, and I don't necessarily know if I want to be. When I hear something and want to work on it, then that's what my project will be.
Jason Moran
Work
Will
Practice
Other
Enough
Project
Musician
Something
Lazy
Stuff
Know
Hear
Want
Then
Necessarily
See, I'm not a very good musician.
Jay Asher
Good
Musician
See
Very
As a musician, I have always strived for my albums and live performance to render a sound as close as possible to perfection.
Jean-Michel Jarre
Live
Musician
Possible
Perfection
Performance
Render
Always
Sound
Close
Live Performance
Albums
I feel very privileged to have played China, and the pyramids, all these fantastic places, but it created a kind of smoke curtain between the audience and me as a musician.
Jean-Michel Jarre
Me
Musician
Kind
Feel
Between
Pyramids
Smoke
Audience
Very
Privileged
Curtain
China
Places
Fantastic
Created
Played
Dance fascinates me, and it is perhaps the most enriching audio-visual realm for a musician. Film-making also fascinates me.
Jean-Michel Jarre
Me
Dance
Enriching
Musician
Perhaps
Most
Also
Realm
Fascinates
Film-Making
When I was 12, I decided to become a musician. 'Physical Graffiti' was the first album I ever owned.
Jeff Buckley
First
Become
Musician
Physical
Owned
Decided
Ever
Album
I was a frustrated musician, frustrated designer, frustrated art director, frustrated novelist, right. I'd fail at all these different professions.
Jeffrey Zeldman
Art
Director
Musician
Fail
Different
Frustrated
Novelist
Professions
Right
Designer
I was a musician first before anything.
Jencarlos Canela
First
Before
Musician
Anything
Every record, you've got more experiences to draw on as a writer and a musician.
Jerry Cantrell
You
Every
Draw
Musician
Record
More
Writer
Got
Experiences
That said, everything's important, and every musician who plays on the record is an integral part of it.
Jerry Harrison
Important
Every
Everything
Musician
Record
Part
Said
Integral
Integral Part
Who
Plays
I started playing music around 13 or 14, played jazz in high school, and played other stuff in college. After college, I tried to make it as a musician. I lived in a big squalid house full of dudes outside of Boston. We were all musicians. We built this studio in the basement and played there all hours of the day.
Jesse Andrews
Music
Day
Musicians
School
College
Big
Jazz
Other
Musician
High
Tried
High School
Boston
Outside
Studio
Stuff
Hours
House
Make
Around
Built
Dudes
Were
After
Full
Lived
Basement
Played
Started
Playing
I'd wanted to be a writer and when I came back to New York worked as a musician too, but I found my writing starting to get more and more referential to cinema.
Jim Jarmusch
Writing
Cinema
Too
Back
Musician
More
More And More
Writer
New
Came
Get
York
New York
Wanted
Worked
Found
Starting
A musician can get lost to what he is in the session busines as it was.
Jim Sullivan
Lost
Musician
He
Get
Session
We at Interscope put projects out with anyone we believe has a great idea and is a true talent, whether it's a musician, photographer, software developer, or technology innovator.
Jimmy Iovine
Great
Technology
Believe
Software
Innovator
Projects
Musician
Out
Great Idea
Photographer
Put
Developer
True
Idea
Talent
Anyone
Whether
When you think blues, you think BB King. Even a young kid can look at a picture of BB King and say, 'the blues.' The man is more than a musician. He's a monument.
Joe Bonamassa
You
Man
King
Picture
Young
Think
Say
Kid
Monument
Musician
More
He
Look
Than
Blues
Young Kid
Even
My father was a cocky, long-haired musician, a songwriter.
Joe Calzaghe
Father
Musician
Songwriter
Cocky
Making music, if you're a real musician, you carry on regardless in this world.
Joe Cocker
Music
You
World
Musician
Carry
Making
Real
Regardless
I walked into Relativity Records as a musician who could not be taken advantage of. That's why I wound up owning all my own publishing and making a deal that was quite advantageous for a new solo artist. But I really didn't think of myself as an entrepreneur.
Joe Satriani
Myself
Entrepreneur
Own
Think
Relativity
Musician
Solo
Solo Artist
Wound
My Own
Records
Could
Taken
Advantage
New
Deal
Making
Up
Walked
Artist
Quite
Owning
Really
Who
Why
Publishing
I was a student at Kent State University in May of 1970. I was also a musician in a regionally popular band called the James Gang. I was still going to class and stuff, but I was in and out because we were playing a lot.
Joe Walsh
Class
Band
State
State University
Musician
Out
Student
Stuff
Also
Because
Still
Were
Lot
Going
May
James
Gang
Popular
Kent
Playing
University
My father was a musician and wanted me to study piano. I had no interest.
Joel Grey
Me
Father
Musician
No Interest
Piano
Had
Study
Wanted
Interest
I always sort of saw myself as different from a musician.
Joel Grey
Myself
Saw
Musician
Sort
Always
Different
My dad would take me downtown, and I'd stand backstage and watch him in the vaudeville pit band. I was 6 or 7. He was a musician, a band leader, a wonderful clarinetist and saxophone player.
Joel Grey
Me
Wonderful
Leader
Band
Saxophone
Backstage
Musician
Would
Vaudeville
Take
He
Him
Pit
Stand
Dad
Downtown
Watch
Player
I'm lucky to have had the opportunity to perform with bands that have influenced me as a musician over the years.
Joey Jordison
Me
Opportunity
Musician
Had
Perform
Over
Years
Bands
Influenced
Lucky
I started out as musician and recording artist but quite soon started to do my own videos. One thing led to another, and soon I was making videos for a living.
Johan Renck
Videos
Recording
Own
Living
Musician
Out
One Thing
My Own
Recording Artist
Soon
Another
Making
Led
Artist
Quite
Thing
Started
I, like, prayed inside of my head as a little kid. I didn't grow up in a religious home, but we went to Midnight Mass. That was the only time I'd go to church, but when I did, I prayed that I wanted to be a successful musician. I got my wish.
John 5
Time
Home
Church
Wish
Kid
Musician
Religious
Inside
Only
Only Time
Head
Mass
Like
Got
Go
Prayed
Up
Did
Wanted
Midnight
Little
Little Kid
Successful
Grow
Grow Up
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