John Fogerty Quotes


34 quotes:

"I always assumed I would meet him. I never got to touch base from my heart to his heart, and I'm sure that millions of us felt the same way."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: Heart Quotes
"I'm very happy to be back in touch with a part of myself,"
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: Happiness Quotes
"I'm very happy to be back in touch with a part of myself, ... It's surreal. For 35 years, I never thought I'd be reunited with the music I wrote during the Creedence Clearwater Revival years."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: Happiness Quotes
"I'm very happy to be back in touch with a part of myself. It's surreal. For 35 years, I never thought I'd be reunited with the music I wrote during the Creedence Clearwater Revival years. After meeting with Norman Lear, Hal Gaba, and Glen Barros (President of Concord), I'm happy to say that the new Fantasy is very enthusiastic about my body of work. All the people there have been delightful. They are honoring my songs that hold an important place in the history of American music. And, they are honoring me."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: Happiness Quotes
"You should play with real musicians; the best music comes from real people interacting with each other."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"When I made Blue Moon Swamp, there was a lot of trial and error; I was trying to find people who would be simpatico with my style, and with what I had in mind for the album."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Washburn's an old American name, but this one was assembled overseas."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"There's just not a lot of guys around playing like that these days; a lot of steel players are plugging into stomp boxes, trying to sound like Jeff Beck on a steel guitar."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"The Telecaster doesn't really sound that good for the kind of rock and roll that a lot of people played."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"The only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"The ones I have got great necks; of course, all of the Fenders from that era are incredible."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"That song has the full extent of my mandolin abilities; I'm not a good mandolin player at all."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"On Eye of the Zombie, I just got some studio musicians who were competent, but some of them weren't right for what I was trying to do."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"On Eye of the Zombie, I had so-called studio musicians."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Now that I'm older, I like almost anything that's done well, even surf music and instrumentals; I really enjoyed the interviews with the Ventures in your magazine."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve an enduring respect and appreciation. In other words, I don't take my fans for granted."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"In the last two years or so, I've made a conscious decision to play American guitars; I don't know of a more subtle way to say it."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to incorporate elements that I've admired, though I can't say I dance like James."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"I've also become much more the musician I've always wanted to be."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"I'm now comfortable playing a lot of the old songs, and I've gotten out a lot of the old equipment."
Author: Fogerty Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes

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