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When the Beatles wrote 'Paperback Writer,' it couldn't have been the same old thing. You can hear so many influences in it, from the blues to Bach, and it's not just verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge chorus. They start off singing a cappella, almost like a Bach chorale, and the song goes into this bluesy guitar riff. Jon Batiste

You Beatles Song Guitar Old Singing Bach Paperback Writer Almost Like Wrote Hear Been Verse Off Same Goes Just Blues Bluesy Influences Old Thing Cappella Many Bridge Chorus Riff Thing Start

I am never happy with what I do, so I try not to watch stuff that is filmed with me in it because I am always like, 'Oh, I could have done that a little bit better,' or, 'I could have done that differently - that riff could have been a little better.' Josh Young

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing. Kathy Acker

Time You Writing Timing Jazz Think Melody About Like Well Off Just Rhythm Then Your Riff Riffs Basic Basically

When you think of rock and roll and metal, a lot of it is based around the riff. If you can sing over the riff and what the arrangements are going to be like, you have to leave space for what most people consider one of the most key essential parts, which is the vocalist. M. Shadows

You People Key Space Think Consider Vocalist Over Like Most Sing Parts Around Metal Rock Rock And Roll Arrangements Leave Lot Roll Going Essential Which Riff Based

I love a good Slash guitar riff. It's sexy! Malin Akerman

Love Good Guitar Sexy Riff Slash

You would find in a lot of Zep stuff that the riff was the juggernaut that careered through and I worked the lyrics around this. Robert Plant

You Lyrics Would Find Through Stuff Around Lot Worked Riff

Just like a comedian has a certain joke or a jazz musician has a riff that they know will get the crowd, a tap dancer always has a step. Savion Glover

Will Joke Jazz Dancer Musician Crowd Step Like Comedian Know Always Tap Get Just Certain Jazz Musician Riff

If there is one thing that makes me unique, it's that I riff a lot. T. J. Miller

Me One Thing Makes Lot Unique Riff Thing

I saw a band called The Electric Guitars, from Bristol. I described them to Roland, and he just started playing a riff on guitar and said, 'Do they sound like this?' And they did. Curt Smith

Guitar Band Saw Guitars He Like Said Sound Did Just Them Electric Riff Started Playing Bristol

Creating a dance is like coming up with a Chuck Berry riff. Toni Basil

Dance Chuck Chuck Berry Berry Like Coming Up Creating Riff

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