Quotes by Billy Gibbons

Billy Gibbons

American musician, record producer, and actor

Lived from: 1949 -

Category: Music | Movie

Born: 16 december 1949

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  • Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able to plug it in and play louder? No, he plugged in and turned it up and got miles and miles ahead of the game in one fateful act of just plugging in.
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  • Ever since I was a little kid and first heard Jimmy Reed's 'Honey, Don't Let Me Go,' the blues has been in my blood.
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  • Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.
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  • Our skin colours may vary, but what's upstairs - there's certain things we've all got in common.
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  • Sooner rather than later, any other form other than digital media will be a thing of the past. It won't vanish, but let's face it, this is seemingly the way of the future.
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  • The blues is a mighty long road. Or it could be a river, one that twists and turns and flows into a sea of limitless musical potential.
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  • The rawness and the richness of music on vinyl almost went away, but it still seems to be on a lot of people's radar, and for good reason. It does something different than more accessible means of music playing, like MP3 players and downloads and whatnot. You get in front of these archaic contraptions that go 'round and 'round.
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  • They prospect of seeing oneself in the mirror clean-shaven is too close to a Vincent Price film... a prospect not to be contemplated, no matter the compensation.
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  • Until you learn to play what you want to hear, you're barking up the wrong tree.
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  • Water doesn't hurt a vinyl record. Put it into a dishwasher and you're fine.
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  • Well, everybody faces the fact there really aren't many records stores around to just go and browse. Maybe browse online, yet that tactile feel of flipping through a stack of vinyl remains one of life's simple pleasures.
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  • White people get nervous and speed things up. You don't have to be in a hurry because you ain't got nothing to gain and you ain't got nothin' to lose. And that's where the groove lies.
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What are the most famous quotes from Billy Gibbons?

The two most famous quotes from Billy Gibbons are:

  • "Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able to plug it in and play louder? No, he plugged in and turned it up and got miles and miles ahead of the game in one fateful act of just plugging in."
  • "Ever since I was a little kid and first heard Jimmy Reed's 'Honey, Don't Let Me Go,' the blues has been in my blood."

When did Billy Gibbons live?

Billy Gibbons is still alive and was born in 1949.