Adam Granduciel Quotes

I'm a keen musician. Me and my mates have a great times jamming and recording stuff. We have a great band behind us and have turned my nursery-rhyme songs into quite credible pieces of music.

When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment.

To make a rock'n'roll record, technology is the least important thing.

I have a lot of songs, and I'd love to do some more recording with the band.

I have been playing acoustic music for a very long time, and it's something that I am very comfortable doing, so if I made a record, it would probably be a mixture of that and some other things that I'm interested in.

Freddie and Brian tend to write the majority of the material.

I had a band before I did standup - I've always done music. I got known for being funny, and that's how I make a living - and from acting - but I never stopped playing and producing and recording music.

Usually, I write the music and am involved in the production.

Creating a record on my own and deciding who plays and how the songs were structured, it was fun to do.

Making an album is always a puzzle: you start by seeing a lot of different pieces, and they all need to come together into one picture.

When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the tracks down. But I used to talk to the other musicians while the track was playing.

I'm not really gonna stop. We've got so much stuff to do, so many songs we talked about, so many things to record.

I love being in the studio, and I am a huge fan of live music. Without writing good stuff in the studio, you have nothing to play live.

When you produce an album, you're dealing with it theatrically. It has to have a structure, and the inner response to that is that the ear loves it.

I'm in this music duo called Moors.

I had 25 or 30 songs. Sequencing the record, I left that to the producer. I'm not into doing that stuff.

Make your own music. It can be done.

I love being in the studio.

I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.

I've never forgotten a single record I cut or a song I wrote.

I want to make an album with just great beats and big vocals and just amazing lyrics.

I thought I wanted to go to drama school or university, and that would have been a completely different life. But what got me was the sound, and hearing it. Hearing everything so loud, I loved that back in the studio. I loved that from the very beginning.

The studio is not the place to write. You need to be 75% ready when you go into the studio, and then the music can develop to the next stage.

We'll set up a demo session and try to knock out eight or ten songs and make them sound as close as we can to a record with the money and time we have.

I write the songs, go in and record them, then I listen to everything and decide how it all fits together.