I did the one concert, and I was not bitten by the conducting bug, and I thought I was done, but then the phone started to ring, and gradually, over time, I started conducting more and more. Now a third of my performances are with orchestras.
Improvisation is the courage to move from one note to the next. - Bobby Mcferrin
Improvisation is the courage to move from one note to the next.
- Bobby Mcferrin
Sometimes mistakes are the best thing that can happen, because they might lift you...out of your complacency, and open your mind up to a whole other … - Bobby Mcferrin
Sometimes mistakes are the best thing that can happen, because they might lift you...out of your complacency, and open your mind up to a whole other …
The audience is like my instrument. It's not just me up there, it's collaborative. - Bobby Mcferrin
The audience is like my instrument. It's not just me up there, it's collaborative.
Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy. - Bobby Mcferrin
Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy.
The voice gets to the soul of a person more than any other instrument. Because it's the voice. It sings talks, it cries, it laughs, it squeals, it ba… - Bobby Mcferrin
The voice gets to the soul of a person more than any other instrument. Because it's the voice. It sings talks, it cries, it laughs, it squeals, it ba…
It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send off to college as soon as possible. - Bobby Mcferrin
It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send off to college as soon as possible.
If I can bring joy into the world, then I'll be successful. - Bobby Mcferrin
If I can bring joy into the world, then I'll be successful.
Improvisation means coming to the situation without rigid expectations or preconceptions. The key to improvisation is motion — you keep going forward… - Bobby Mcferrin
Improvisation means coming to the situation without rigid expectations or preconceptions. The key to improvisation is motion — you keep going forward…
I think play and joy and feeling good deserve more of our time. I don't see why adults are supposed to grow out of those things. If I have a mission … - Bobby Mcferrin
I think play and joy and feeling good deserve more of our time. I don't see why adults are supposed to grow out of those things. If I have a mission …
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