“Music is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who think people own it”
John Lennon (1940–1980) English singer and songwriter
“I hate singers, a miserable crew who think that music exists only in their own throats.”
1900s, Love Among the Artists (1900)
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When That Rough God Goes Riding: Listening to Van Morrison (2010).
Lata Mangeshkar (1929) Indian singer
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“I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it.”
Harrison Birtwistle (1934) British composer
Interviewed by Dan Warburton, July 8, 1995. http://www.paristransatlantic.com/magazine/interviews/birtwistle.html