“We still play three or four hits every night. Now, we don't play them like the record. We try to find new ways to do it.” WayTryingStillsPlayNightThreeRecordsFourEvery NightNew Ways Author:Bruce Hornsby
“Songwriters I've always been drawn to are people who deal with something of depth in the lyric writing. ...I've always been influenced by the folk song, the storytelling tradition in folk music. And so for years I wrote mostly story songs. I still do that, but as I've gone on, it's gotten a little more personal. I used to write mostly in the third person. I write a little more in the first person now.” PeopleWritingYearsFirstsLittlesPersonsStillsStoriesUsedSongDealsGoneTraditionThirdsDepthFolksStorytellingSongwritingSongwritersFirst PersonFolk MusicThird PersonFolk Songs Author:Bruce Hornsby
“While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that's not the way it has to be. Some things can change and should.” PeopleWayShouldStillsMillionsDiscriminationThings ChangeHousingSegregation Author:Bruce Hornsby
“When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning.” StillsHomeAgeThreeHoursPracticeFourLateStarters Author:Bruce Hornsby