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Walter Becker
Walter Becker
American Musician
Born: Feb 20, 1950
Died: Sep 3, 2017
Jazz Like Me Music Time You
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album. Walter Becker
Me Own My Own Bother Play Album
The perfect day for me is waking up and having a cup of tea with my kids before I drive them to school; Then, I go into the studio and try and write some music for three or four hours and give up about noon. Walter Becker
Music Day Me School Try Three Drive Before Tea Kids Some About Give Having Perfect Write Studio Hours Go Noon Cup Up Waking Waking Up Them Then Four
With 'Aja,' there was a sort of happy conjunction between our tastes and the backgrounds and styles of studio musicians at the time. Walter Becker
Time Musicians Happy Our Backgrounds Studio Between Sort Styles Tastes Conjunction
When you start to work with someone, there's a negotiation that takes place involving what's going to happen when you have a difference of opinion. Most attempts at collaboration never survive the negotiation. Merely being agreeable is not enough. Walter Becker
Work You Enough Collaboration Negotiation Someone Never Attempts Takes Merely Most Involving Opinion Survive Going Difference Being Happen Place Agreeable Start
There's a great freedom in writing by yourself. You can write anything you want. Walter Becker
Great Freedom You Yourself Writing Write Want Anything
When you're collaborating with somebody, there has to be a spirit of cooperation. There are a lot of times when you just can't persuade someone to write a certain type of song, either musically or lyrically. Walter Becker
You Song Somebody Type Lyrically Collaborating Musically Spirit Someone Write Lot Times Just Either Persuade Certain Cooperation
There was a time in my life when one aspect of my lifestyle called for watching a lot of television. Walter Becker
Life Time My Life One Aspect Television Lifestyle Lot Aspect Watching
When the first album came out and I heard 'Do It Again' on the radio, that was the greatest thing that had ever happened. After that, it was all downhill. Walter Becker
First Out Had Greatest Came Heard Greatest Thing After Happened Again Radio Downhill Ever Thing Album
If it feels like we're re-creating something rather than creating something, we don't do it. Walter Becker
Something Rather Feels Like Than Creating
ABC had all these schlocky, bubblegum acts, and we had to come up with suitable material for them. In which we were amazingly unsuccessful. Walter Becker
Suitable ABC Had Unsuccessful Come Material Were Amazingly Up Which Them Acts
I think we're right up there with Herman's Hermits and the other greats. Maybe somewhere between Herman's Hermits and the Gershwins. Walter Becker
Somewhere Think Other Between Up Greats Maybe Right Hermits
I don't particularly like L.A. Walter Becker
Like Particularly
Going out and looking for managers is like going out and looking for rattlesnakes. Walter Becker
Looking Out Like Managers Going
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