“If it takes you a year to cut a record, I don't know, you need to find something else to do. It really shouldn't take that long.” IfsKnowsNeedsYearsLongRecordsCutting Author:Jason Aldean
“I grew up in an age where I loved going and buying a physical record. Things that were digital and all that stuff, it wasn't around. So I loved going and buying an album and looking through the inserts and reading stuff and seeing pictures.” AgeReadingStuffRecordsSeeingGrewGrew UpAlbumsBuyingDigitalInsert Author:Jason Aldean
“I didn't want my records to sound like anybody else, and when I've got my guys in the studio, I have a language with those guys because we work together every day. A lot of times, you bring in outside guys, studio players, whatever, and they're great musicians. It's just that they don't necessarily play the way I want it to be played.” WayWantPlayTogetherGuyLanguageSoundRecordsPlayerMusicianStudiosWorking TogetherGreat MusicGreat Musician Author:Jason Aldean
“To me, a critic is someone who gets paid for their opinion, and they're entitled to that opinion but I don't really put a lot of stock into their opinion. I'm going to cut the kind of records and the kind of songs that I like, and the kind of things that I enjoy doing. If critics dig it, that's fine, if they don't, that's fine.” IfsKindSongEnjoyOpinionRecordsCuttingFinePaidCriticsEntitled Author:Jason Aldean
“Records are one thing, and obviously, without hit songs, you don't have the opportunity to do your shows. But my live show has always been my selling tool.” ShowsSongOpportunityRecordsOne ThingToolsSelling Author:Jason Aldean
“You have record companies that sign acts that they think are great, and then they never do anything. Acts that they don't think are really going to do much end up having a career. I don't think anyone really knows what it is that drives somebody to get on their computer and want to download a song.” ThinkingKnowsWantEndsSongCompanyCareersRecordsComputerRecord CompaniesDownloads Author:Jason Aldean
“I know I'm not gonna please everybody when I make a record. I don't let that affect any of my decisions.” KnowsDecisionRecordsPlease Author:Jason Aldean
“I'm very particular about the kind of music that I record and sing, and it would be the same way about the kind of movies that I would do.” WayKindWould BeRecordsParticular Author:Jason Aldean
“If you say, 'I'm going to cut this song because I know the teenagers are going to love it,' well, then you're going to alienate everybody else. When I cut my record, I'm just going to cut the things that I like, and whoever likes it, likes it. That's too much work to try to figure out the demographic. That's too much like a business.” IfsKnowsTryingWellsSongRecordsToo MuchCuttingFiguresLikesTeenagerDemographicsToo Much Work Author:Jason Aldean
