Stark Sands Quotes

I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always been singing. I had my first little acoustic when I was six. But I started being in bands when I was 13.

I've been playing music since I was born.

I just started playing guitar and started singing and started working on this act that I would call 'Don McLean' when I was probably in high school.

I was 15 when I started making music properly.

I've been doing music in some form since I was seven years old.

I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.

I played for anybody and everybody from the time I started playing guitar, when I was 10 or 11.

I know that I can sing. That's the reason I started playing music when I was twelve years old.

I had been singing since I was 3 years old, so my love of singing was always there.

I've been singing since I was 8 years old and working in clubs since I was 14. I've been working full time since I was 16.

Music's been with me from the get-go. It was always around me as a kid. Dad got me my first guitar when I was 11 and, at school, if you wanted to be cool you had to be in a band.

I've always made music - pretty much since I was born.

I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I was off to the races son!

When I was a kid, my friends and I formed a band, Trombone Shorty's Brass Band. When I was six, I was a bandleader for my brother's band.

I started playing guitar when I was in my late teens, and within two years I was starting to play shows.

I began playing drums when I was seven and guitar when I was fourteen, but it wasn't until the early '90s that I took music seriously.

My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians.

I started out when I was about 12, playing drums. I started singing when I was about 15.

I started bands at a pretty young age and played with my friends back in Detroit. I've always known that I wanted to do this. It was all I was ever interested in doing. I never had, outside of music, any extracurricular activities that I took part in.

I don't remember not singing. I started when I was, I don't know how - what, two years old or a year old or something like that.

For me, I guess music has always been the through-line. You know, I played guitar from a really young age, and my dad played, and my cousin gave me a drum kit when I was 13, and I played bass guitar, so, you know, it was definitely always in the house.

I spent quite a bit of time in choirs, growing up, and in the world-touring music group Anuna.

It seems like I've always been singing, at least since I was 5.

I started playing mandolin when I was three or four years old because I was too small to be playing guitar. As I got older and more responsible with holding instruments, I was allowed to play my mom's guitar that she had.

I grew up always around music through my father - I would play in music studios with him as I was growing up - and my high school, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music and Art and Performing Arts.