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Quote by Robbie Robertson

“When you make a record, your own record, and you don't even recognize it yourself, it's hard to think if anybody else is going to recognize.”

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Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson was a renowned singer-songwriter known for his significant contributions to the rock music genre. Born on July 5, 1943, and passing away on December 28, 2015, Robertson was a key member of The Band, where he co-wrote and performed a series of classic tracks. more

“When people get together that come from different musical backgrounds, a lot of times there's is a good ... it's very enjoyable to say somebody, let me turn you on to some things, and the other person does the same thing. And they play you stuff that maybe you weren't that familiar with and likewise.”

People Persons Doe Different Play Together Turns Stuff Let Me Musical Backgrounds Familiar Enjoyable Get Together

Author:Robbie Robertson

“The rock concert experience for people was really pretty stupid, you know, at the time. People would go to concerts not with the idea of listening at all.”

People Knows Ideas Rocks Stupid Listening Concerts Really Pretty Rock Concerts

Author:Robbie Robertson

“The Beatles tried to do some tours and found it to be completely pointless and became a non-touring band after that, and with very good reason.”

Reason Found Band Very Good Touring Pointless

Author:Robbie Robertson

“I don't mind throwing something away. It should be your best or it should be what you want people to hear and something that's good for people.”

People Want Should Mind What You Want Throwing Be Your Best

Author:Matt Corby