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  • I was fixated on Prince's 'Black Album' for a long time. -- Rivers Cuomo
  • If My New Album Isn't Out in 2014, Something is Seriously Wrong! -- Adam Lambert
  • The White Album is important to me for different reasons. One - I had left the band on the White Album. -- Ringo Starr
  • And the White Album is important to me for different reasons. One - I had left the band on the White Album. -- Ringo Starr
  • I'm really into a lot of different music, and a lot of stuff that sounds absolutely nothing like anything on the Mini-Album. -- St. Lucia
  • After the 'Grey Album,' everyone thought of me as the hip-hop guy, the remix maestro. I didn't know how to show them otherwise. -- Danger Mouse
  • A dream collage is pictures of your goals. It is like your future photo album. -- Bo Bennett
  • It's all about risk-taking when you're making an album. Don't be scared to do weird things sometimes. -- Vic Fuentes
  • Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody! -- Julian Casablancas
  • By the time my first album was out, I had been out in Jamaica three or four years, but I had hits out at that time that were bona fide hits. -- Sean Paul
  • Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I was writing my first album, I didn't mean to but I just did. -- Adele
  • Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying a whole album, it's hard to make a good living nowadays. -- Dimebag Darrell
  • I have absorbed my life now. I am ready for my music to unfold. I know time flies, but before the end of this year, the album will be out. Even if it kills me. -- Neneh Cherry
  • So I went out and bought Hard Again by Muddy Waters. That was a big learning curve. I listened to that album again and again and again. James Cotton was the harmonica player on that album. -- Sonny Terry
  • 'SMiLE' is perhaps the Beach Boys' most legendary album. It was recorded in 1966 and 1967 but only saw a formal release in 2011. That's a long time to wait for what was said to be Brian Wilson's masterpiece. -- Henry Rollins
  • I've done a lot of albums and I kinda know when I'm onto something that was inspirational for me to record and create, and this was one of those projects where I really enjoyed making the album. -- Lee Ritenour
  • I first thought maybe I'd do a banjo presentation record, where I'd play a couple of songs and get a bunch of other players to do the rest. Then I realized I had enough of my own songs to do an album of them. -- Steve Martin
  • You listen to Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio in it, and it's not Black Sabbath. They should have just called it 'Heaven and Hell' right from the beginning. Because you listen to that 'Heaven and Hell' album, that doesn't sound anything close to Black Sabbath. -- Zakk Wylde
  • I always say, 'There's a difference between cooked food and McDonald's.' Your mom's homemade dinner - you enjoy this more than you enjoy the fast food that comes along and goes, and I strive to make homemade dinner every time I put out an album. -- Estelle
  • In my head, I consider 'No Turning Back' my 'dipping the toe in the water' album. It was mostly covers of favorite songs, and there were three originals in there. So, it feels like it was just my album to see what the temperature of the water was. -- Imelda May
  • I was a Green Day guy because the first DVD I bought was Green Day's 'Bullet In A Bible,' the live album. That really empowered me to be not just a drummer but a performer. It's a really crucial part of why I wanted to be in a band. -- Ashton Irwin
  • Actually, with 'Truth of Touch' I wasn't even intending on making an album. I was just having fun. I had about a six-month period of down time, and I'm not very good at sitting around. So I kind of started going into the studio and having fun with new core mendin sounds. -- Yanni
  • When I was working at the Sprint store, I got laid off. I was bummed out, but I stayed positive. I used the money I had earned while working there to make my first album. Without that job, maybe 'Corazon Sin Cara' would never had been made. It's a very inspirational story. -- Prince Royce
  • I am more interested in how people interpret the phrase 'Elect The Dead' than what I may or may not have intended. I named the album after the track, which is a spiritual song about love, life and death and is the heaviest song on the album without having any heavy instruments. -- Serj Tankian
  • How many pictures have you torn up because you hate them? What ends up in your scrapbook? The pictures where you look like a good guy and a good family man, and the children look adorable - and they're screaming the next minute. I've never seen a family album of screaming people. -- Richard Avedon
  • I now possess the tools as a producer and a songwriter to really just go out and make smashes all day long. I could make an album full of smash records that got pop appeal. But my heart is in hip-hop. My heart is in telling stories. And it's like therapy for me. -- J. Cole
  • You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? -- Jay-Z
  • You know, your first album is about really amazing things. Your first album is always about coming of age, first love, first loss, usually you suffer a first loss of someone that you love to death, even, you know, really big life lessons, things you learn from your parents' divorce or from the travels that you took. -- Brandi Carlile
  • My debut album, 'Forget the World,' is all about not listening to the negativity around you and to continue to do what you love, no matter what people think. I love what I do. Dance music is my passion, my life. There is no greater feeling than being one with my fans, partying to the music we love. -- Afrojack
  • I'm a hip-hop guy, and the first time I heard Eminem was in '96. He was on a record with Shabban Siddiq. I was like, 'Who is this guy? He's dope!' First album came out: awesome. Second album came out: awesome. Third album, I was like, 'Eh.' He started to get really successful. He wasn't 'mine' anymore. -- Russell Peters
  • I was in a group called Wild Orchid and it just wasn't working. I wasn't being myself. What I should have done was say. 'Girls, it's really time for me to go on my own. I need to fulfill this dream of mine to have a solo album.' And I didn't know how to do that. I wanted to please them. -- Fergie
  • Trilogy' was more of a claustrophobic body of work. Before it was released, I hadn't left my city for 21 years, and I had never been on a plane, not once. I spent my entire life on one setting; that's probably why pieces of the album feel like one long track, because that's what my life felt like. It felt like one long song. -- The Weeknd
  • My first album is playful. -- Mary J. Blige
  • Everyone gets that second album syndrome. -- Niall Horan
  • My first album came out in 1979. -- Teena Marie
  • Record the album after the tour. -- Andres Segovia
  • It feels great to have a #1 album. -- Billy Joel
  • All my album artwork is body painting. -- Kimbra
  • I've done gospel songs on every album. -- DMX
  • You don't get bored making an album. -- Alison Goldfrapp
  • My friend Taylor Swiftâ??s new album, 1989. -- Karlie Kloss
  • Nobody considers a covers record an album. -- Cat Power
  • My first album was completed in three months. -- Adam Lambert
  • I think my favorite album was probably Realization. -- Johnny Ramistella
  • I've always wanted to make a bluegrass album. -- Alan Jackson
  • You're only as good as your last album. -- Shane Filan
  • This album was designed to touch your soul. -- R. Kelly
  • Who really needs a new album from me? -- Elton John
  • I'd love to write a country album with Adele. -- Marcus Mumford
  • I think making an album is a difficult thing. -- Alison Goldfrapp
  • I want to do an album with Steven Seagal. -- Action Bronson
  • I always consider every album to be a snapshot. -- DJ Shadow
  • At 57, to have a No. 1 album, I wasn't expecting it. -- Jimmy Buffett
  • The album is never finished until it's on the shelves! -- Rita Ora
  • One album has absolutely nothing to do with the other. -- Josh Silver
  • I really wanted to call this album Teenage Wet Dream. -- Katy Perry
  • There's no tour plans, no reunion, no new album... nothing. -- Dee Snider
  • I would expect another Scars album before another System album. -- Daron Malakian
  • We've gone overboard on every Queen album. But that's Queen. -- Freddie Mercury
  • I've heard some of Victoria's new album and it's frightening. -- David Beckham
  • I've only had one platinum album, and it's 'Red River Blue'. -- Blake Shelton
  • I usually have sex to my stand-up comedy album. Power move. -- Jeff Ross
  • I did an instrumental jazz album. That was my first album. -- Tom Curren
  • My favorite album would have to be something from The Beatles. -- Liam Gallagher
  • To all the boys who inspired this album: You should've known. ;) -- Taylor Swift
  • I want to produce a country album for a country singer. -- B.o.B
  • Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage. -- Warren Zevon
  • I once lost five years listening to a Pink Floyd album. -- Jim Butcher
  • I never really made a full album in Los Angeles before. -- Elton John
  • I don't have an album cover with me on a broomstick. -- Tom Felton
  • My message behind this album was finding the beauty in imperfection. -- Beyonce Knowles
  • I only put an album out every two or three years. -- Paul Weller
  • Once I finish one album I know where to begin again. -- Rakim
  • I think every album serves as a step in your career. -- Wade Bowen
  • I have the time needed to support the album and tour. -- Aaliyah
  • It don't take me no three days to record no album. -- John Lee Hooker
  • Yeah, the next Wu album should be out by late '95. -- Method Man
  • The first album I bought was the Spice Girls, ha ha. -- Rita Ora
  • I'm singing background on one of Blondie's songs on her new album -- Melissa Joan Hart
  • I don't even remember the last time I bought an album, honestly. -- Action Bronson
  • If you're only making an album every 10 years, it better be good. -- Sade Adu
  • My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums. -- Warren Zevon
  • When we recorded our first album sixteen track machines were the thing. -- John Deacon
  • The first album I ever owned was 'A Star is Born.' -- Idina Menzel
  • The album was very agressive. It kicks you right in the balls. -- Tre Cool
  • You always want an album to sound like its own little planet. -- Britta Phillips
  • I'm singing background on one of Blondie's songs on her new album. -- Melissa Joan Hart
  • Selling eight million copies of your first album will mess you up. -- Don Henley
  • I've done gospel singing. I have a gospel album and country album. -- Donna Douglas
  • I remembered their songs but I had never owned a Beatles album. -- Sheryl Lee
  • An album is a project with which you have to hit hard. -- Young Thug
  • A good album should be more than the sum of its parts. -- Ian Rankin
  • I want to go to Nashville and get cracking on this album. -- Scotty McCreery
  • I kinda like the idea of having an album that's all me. -- J. Cole
  • Once I finish a song, it's done and it's on the album. -- Classified
  • [David] Bowie's last album "Blackstar" featured him backed by a jazz quartet. -- David Bowie
  • I can't edit live as meticulously as I can for an album. -- Girl Talk
  • I personally really like getting a proper album with artwork and everything. -- Chris Martin
  • Making an album is a long process, but it's a fun process. -- Brett Eldredge
  • I was still in school after I dropped my first solo album. -- Lil Wayne
  • Over all Avenged Sevenfold the album is 10 times better than the others. -- The Rev
  • Everything that came later... the roots are all there in the first album. -- Jimmy Page
  • I titled the album Reflections because I am reflecting on my music career. -- Miriam Makeba
  • If nobody wants to buy your album, who's going to buy your clothes? -- Chamillionaire
  • We'll probably be working on another album in the next few months here. -- Meg White
  • Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive. Wait until they hear my new album. -- Carole King
  • I always hated the Grateful Dead. Never even bought a Led Zeppelin album. -- Denis Leary
  • Inside was the second LP album of a comedian's performance before an audience. -- Shelley Berman
  • There are very few people who have done more than one Christmas album. -- Isaac Hanson
  • Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted. -- Richard Marx
  • Every time I release an album my old record company releases another one. -- Bonnie Tyler
  • I'd like to do a Christmas album. I've never done a Christmas album. -- Tanya Tucker
  • Piracy doesn't hurt an artist unless the artist puts out a bad album. -- Eminem
  • A whole album to one writer - now that would be really interesting. -- Alison Krauss
  • It takes us about four or five days to get an album out. -- Buddy Rich
  • If Bono can release an album out of nowhere then so can I! -- Thom Yorke
  • I love Katy Perry! She gave me a song for my second album. -- Selena Gomez
  • I think in the future I will end up doing a gospel album. -- Jonny Lang
  • A song versus an album is not like a scene versus a play. -- Dar Williams
  • I just want to give people the best album that I possibly can. -- Sevyn Streeter
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