Creed Bratton Quotes

I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s.

I liked the Beatles because there was so much melody. Jimi Hendrix is still one of my heroes.

Believe it or not, I loved acid rock in college - and I still do.

There are... certainly more innovations on 'Revolver'... but the truth of the matter is 'Sgt. Pepper' has something that was just completely different and unique at that moment.

Tame Impala and I love the psychedelia. To me, it sounds like Blind Faith and old bands from back in the freak days. It just hit a nerve to me. I was just really feeling that sound.

My understanding of current music stopped in 2006, so I am continually inspired by music from the past. Three Dog Night, Harry Nilsson, Bob Dylan, Herman's Hermits, Association, Eagles, Beatles, Stones, Turtles, Animals... this list goes on forever.

When I was starting my journey as a young guitar player, I was listening to The Beatles, the Stones, and all the British invasion bands, Top 40, Motown, and all the great music of the '60s. Then the alien ship landed, and life changed again forever... Jimi Hendrix.

I like a lot of older, '60s or '70s-style songwriting.

I hope fans will go back and listen to the Beatles and the Beach Boys or Led Zeppelin, or put on 'Tommy' and let them experience like I did that moment when 'Pinball Wizard' comes on.

The Beatles, the Small Faces and the Kinks were great bands, but that was in the '60s.

And um, when I came back to England I put a very complex soundtrack on it, featuring everyone from Jimi Hendrix, right through to Neil Diamond, you know, everybody that was kind of popular who was kind of popular at that time.

In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.

It's not until I hear songs that I've done, that I realize how much of an inspiration music from the '60s and '70s has been.

We came from the '60s era, when we started and made so many hits. The song value from the '60s was so darn good, you've got The Beatles, The Beach Boys, all of Motown, and plenty of other people, too... amazing records, amazing songs.

The '60s is one of my favourite eras in general. I love '60s music, and I've always wanted to do a period film.

When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.

The music I listened to as a kid - the Stones, the Beatles - that was so rebellious at the time, it became mainstream.

Growing up, I liked all the stuff that everyone else was listening to, like Motown, but the biggest group of all was The Beatles.

Sometimes I listen to '60s or oldies stations to see if they're going to play a Beach Boys song.

I love rock and roll. Sometimes I feel like I was born in the wrong decade because I love Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix and... those are my bands.

I mean, in rock music terms I'm like a dinosaur.

C'mon, I mean who didn't listen to 'The Who' in the 60s?

When I was growing up and listening to bands like the Dave Clark Five, the groove was what initially got me going. I really like that funky, heavy groove.

I am really into '70s music, like The Rolling Stones, The Doors and what not.

I listen to oldies but goodies stations, '60s and '70s music.