Prince
Musician, Singer, Songwriter
"Michael Jackson's album was only called Bad because there wasn't enough room on the sleeve for Pathetic."
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Albums
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Burton Cummings
Musician
"There may be a new album, and there may not. Right now, we're encouraging bootlegging because there have been some great live things that ended up on the Internet. Rather than try to stop it, we like it. If nobody gave a crap about you, they wouldn't bother to bootleg you."
Kevin Bacon
Actor
"I've made three studio albums and one live one with my brother. It's melodic singer-songwriter acoustic-rock music."
David Lee Roth
Musician
"If you put a Van Halen album in your record collection, it will melt all the rest of your records."
Andre Benjamin
Musician, Actor
"Hip-hop don't have no fresh energy, none at all. It's money driven, everybody tryin' to make that cheque, nobody putting art in their albums any more."
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"If I'd known white people were going to buy my last album, I never would have recorded it."
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"Every album I make big records. I'm going to always make an anthem. That's what I do."
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"[Drizzy] ,it was dope. A great experience, especially with the topic he was talking about and to be... organic.I'm glad that it worked out the way it did where I got to tell my story, tell his story at the same time... and actually have it make sense as far as the whole concept of the album."
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"There are a lot of things in Queen albums that you don't expect; that's why we threw them in"
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"I can say is if anyone gets a chance to work with [Dr.]Dre, it's a moment you will always take with you throughout your career. And as of right now, the Compton album is the only thing to talk about."
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"Some people say we have thirteen albums that all sound the same. That isn't true. We have fourteen albums that all sound the same."
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"I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one."
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"It's not necessarily a church theme and it's not really about church. I like my album themes to be metaphors because it gives me the freedom to speak about something else that's going on in my life, so the Born Sinner thing is not about church, it's not even about religion. It's using that as canvas to get other messages across and that's what the album will be."
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"If everything gets too serious for me on the album, I get kinda bored. I've got to have some kind of jovial things in there."
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"Mixtapes are very personal, and they describe who you are better than an album sometimes."
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"A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrical event."
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"I kinda like the idea of having an album that's all me."
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"I have been metal all my life, only I did not know about it. The people in this album (Charlemagne) and I, share the same values."
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"I'm into paradoxes. I wanted to make an album about them, but the group told me I was a pretentious fart. They were right."
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"My first album was me finding myself and my voice, finding how I sing. I was rolling with the punches because everything was new to me."
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"When you're on your fifth album, you are going to be judged against all your previous work and expectations."
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"I no longer really have faith in the album anymore. I no longer have faith in the song."
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"The song This Kiss was definitely my breakthrough song. After that, Breathe was my breakthrough album."
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"Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive. Wait until they hear my new album."
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"I'm a songwriter first...In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious...Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive...There is a downside to having one of the biggest-selling albums ever."
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