Occupation: Singer-Songwriter Birth: July 5, 1943 Death: December 28, 2015
Give us the strength, give us the wisdom, and give us tomorrow..
I try not to think the song to death. The main criteria is if it's working on an emotional level..
Lord please save his soul, he was the king of rock and roll..
Working on 'The Last Waltz' introduced me to Martin Scorsese, and I had been a movie bug since I was a young kid..
It would be nice to abandon the verse-chorus-bridge structure completely, and make it so none of these things are definable...Make up new names for t….
I think the world of Chuck Berry..
Some music is supposed to be disposable; that's OK. A lot of music is fun for today, but it isn't supposed to be timeless; it's supposed to be trendy..
When I was younger, I thought I was too young to really be personal. I thought that what I was feeling and thinking might be half-baked..
I love the idea of having a kid who says, 'Yeah, of course I knew about Billie Holiday and Johnny Cash when I was nine years old.'.
By the time I was 13, I was the only one in London, Ontario, who knew how to play rock n' roll..
I think, some countries, you have to be dead to have your picture on a stamp..
Boy, do I got some stories to tell..
You never know what could be interesting tomorrow..
I'm really lucky because I found myself in a position where I can do whatever I want to do. I can make records, produce records, make movies, or I ca….
At a young age I thought, 'Wow, that fiddle thing, that's pretty cool. That mandolin is great. These drums, I like these drums ' They were Indian dru….
I come from a family who prided themselves, both sides, on memory. And I was told growing up, constantly, that I was born with a really good memory..
When people get together that come from different musical backgrounds, a lot of times there's is a good ... it's very enjoyable to say somebody, let ….
The rock concert experience for people was really pretty stupid, you know, at the time. People would go to concerts not with the idea of listening at….
I don't believe it's all for nothing. It's not just written in the sand..
Once you establish a foundation of knowing what the greatest recording artists of all time were Wouldn't you want your kids to know this stuff?.
Everybody grows in their own way..