70 Quotes About Gigs

  • Author Dave Brubeck
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    The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you're there and playing, it's marvelous.

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  • Author David Bowie
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    I would drive to gigs in my tiny little Fiat. I would shoot up and down the M1 to play at various places.

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  • Author Jo Brand
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    It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.

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  • Author Jo Brand
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    I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I've managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes.

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  • Author Lenny Bruce
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    TV is just advertising for your live gig, so I'm playing whichever show is gonna get me the biggest crowd.

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  • Author Brad Callow
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    We're hoping to sell our EP at our gigs and market it to radio stations and record labels. Our end goal is to get signed to a major label.

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  • Author Jamie Cullum
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    Oh yes, we've had some lovely gigs in the Liverpool area. They've been great.

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  • Author Phil Collins
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    No seriously... when there's families, you tend to go back to your room after the gig rather than go for a drink with the other guys. But there's always someone who's got something going, like the tour manager.

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