“I only ever wanted, since the age of 13, to be the best singer of the best band in the world.”
Ian McCulloch (1959) singer, musician
Spin magazine (2008)
http://www.slideshare.net/hazman/frank-sinatra-2436159
“I only ever wanted, since the age of 13, to be the best singer of the best band in the world.”
Ian McCulloch (1959) singer, musician
Spin magazine (2008)
“You ever heard of a guy named Jeff Buckley? He's one of the best singers I've ever heard.”
Jeff Buckley (1966–1997) American singer, guitarist and songwriter
Sebastian Bach – Skid Row from Skid Row's Forever Wild DVD, before covering Eternal Life
Nat King Cole (1919–1965) American singer and jazz pianist
As quoted in Nat King Cole (1990) by James Haskings
“The world is made by the singer for the dreamer.”
Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish writer and poet
Source: The Critic as Artist
Fred Astaire (1899–1987) American dancer, singer, actor, choreographer and television presenter
Oscar Levant in Levant, Oscar. The Memoirs of an Amnesiac. New York: Putnam, 1965. (M).
“Who's ever heard of a singer criticized by his song?”
Four-Word Letter, Pt 2.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)
Roberta Flack (1937) American singer
On her career trajectory in “Roberta Flack: 'My music is my expression of what I feel in a moment'” https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/jan/21/roberta-flack-interview-music-grammys in The Guardian (2020 Jan 21)
Susan Boyle (1961) British singer
In response to a question by Simon Cowell as to what her dream was, on Britain's Got Talent (11 April 2009) - YouTube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OcQ9A-5noM