Quotes About Session Musicians

#1. I couldn't get session work because most musicians hated my style.

Chris Squire

#2. Every recording session and tour is a very valuable time to me in terms of getting to spend time with the musicians - whether they're friends and family or people I've just met - because I don't have a job where I get to interact with people everyday.

Will Oldham

#3. The cold never bothered me anyway.

Idina Menzel

#4. When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard jam session tune.

Chick Corea

#5. You were a luminescent star in the darkened sky that became my universe.

Truth Devour

#6. His expression was strangely peaceful, like the wind convinced him to let his spirit fly away and join the song of the storm. He

B. Pimentel

#7. I loved them desperately. For four years I lived for them.

Caroline Sullivan

#8. Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long.

Bobby Vinton

#9. We are wrong to fear superiority of mind and soul; this superiority is very moral, for understanding everything makes a person tolerant and the capacity to feel deeply inspires great goodness.

Bill Vaughan

#10. I organise jam sessions every month. We have an open session, so everyone knows about it, and we can get as many as 30 people showing up at the house. Somebody will play a tune, and everyone will pick up on it. My best friends are all musicians.

Tess Gerritsen

#11. I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it comes to setting up a band for live. Derrick has been with me for donkey's years.

Jay Kay

#12. I'd like to fly. Then I wouldn't have to wait in airport security lines.

Jim Morris

#13. If you ever go to a music session, you'll notice that the musicians can sit down and start playing right away, and everyone knows what to do. Of course they're reading it, but the conductor can tweak little things, and you can take that back to directing motion pictures.

Clint Eastwood