Tommy Shaw Quotes
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We were playing popular music, but we were doing our own arrangements because we were too lazy to sit down and figure out the originals.
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It was more fun trying to figure out I Want To Hold Your Hand than to take lessons. By this time I knew basic chords.
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I don't write on tour. There is so much to do day in and day out when you are on the road.
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I'm not the kind of guy who deserves to play a vintage guitar because I'm too rough on instruments.
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I was born in Alabama and my first live music experiences were in church. Every Sunday we watched regional gospel groups on television singing their hearts out.
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When I was a kid, I liked the newer music that was coming out. I have never really felt confined by any style of music. I would play in bands that were soul bands or that played standards - any kind of music that I enjoyed playing.
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We're kind of defined by our mistakes.
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When I became 16 I started thinking seriously about singing.