Peabo Bryson Quotes

I love to sing with great singers.

It's always beautiful to sing with other great voices. I like voices in general. It's a big privilege to have great singers next to me.

A lot of what I have always done is do other singers.

But duets are a lot of fun, I'd love to do another one.

I have a buddy of mine who's a musician, and I play guitar and sing quite a bit with him.

Brenda did some little vocal arrangements for us and she got to sing as well. So, we're happy to be able to work together and that's another reason why we look forward to doing more of these.

I love to sing with different people.

I got along with mostly everyone, but music school does that to you. We had to sing in a choir all the time, so we had to get along with everyone.

It's fun singing with other people who are really good singers. There's something kind of poignant about braiding a couple vocals.

I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.

I like singing in harmony - I like not having to sing every song.

I would love to sing with Ella Fitzgerald.

If I work with Bjork, then I'll be a happy soul, man.

I had a great moment with Michael Buble where I asked him if he could teach me to sing like him and he said why we don't sing together, so we did! It was great because my wife and children came to watch his performance.

When we first started, and I jumped in this band, I was like, 'I'm not a singer.' I didn't go to school to sing. I just played to have fun. But these guys teach me, and they show me stuff and give me courage to try new stuff.

I do write. I actually do want to start my music as well. My sister and I are starting a band. I've been playing a guitar for nine years, and she plays piano, and we sing together. We're going to start up something soon. I mostly am writing songs right now actually, but I would love to write a script someday.

I enjoy the collaboration. I always envied people in bands who got to have that interaction.

You play ensemble things that you had no idea you were going to play two minutes before.

It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo. You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.

One of the advantages of pure congregational singing is that you can join in the singing whether you have a voice or not. The disadvantage is that your neighbor can do the same.

We sort of quickly realized every rhythm, Opetaia [Foa'i] takes the lead.

I just want to work with people, so I always try to find a way to collaborate in the best way for the music.

Karaoke is the great equalizer.

Music allows the great opportunity to play with people you love.

One of the great things about having good players in your band is that you just ask them questions. You can pick up some good information that way.