Steve Lukather Quotes
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I quit drinking, smoking, doing anything bad.
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Everyone I know, including myself, has missed or lost an audition.
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We always felt it helped during live shows to have multiple lead singers to give our voices a break. Steve Lukather Live Always Break Lead I don't just sit around and play 'Africa' in my house. Steve Lukather House Play Sit Africa You look out in our audiences, you don't see a sea of white-haired people. You see a lot of younger people.
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I just think that there is something that keeps us together, to keep doing what we're doing. I can't really put my finger on it other than each record is like a little snapshot of my life at that particular moment, the way I play, the way I sound, the way I wrote, the way I sing, I can hear it.
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God bless classic rock. It's been very good to me; I'll tell you that.
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When God plays guitar he uses Jeff Beck's hands.
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In sixth grade I had a band called The Blueberry Waterfall. I had borrowed a guy's Fender Jaguar and Boss Tone Fuzz, which you plugged straight into a Blackface Twin. It was a little power trio - we were actually pretty good for our age.
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I don't see why I can't listen to Miles Davis and Slipknot in the same afternoon.
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I got to work with legendary people.
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In the '60s, people had diverse tastes, which made the musical climate that much better and more interesting.
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Believe me, when I saw 'Family Guy' do the bit on 'Africa,' I howled laughing.
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I have tried every amp, distortion box, gadget etc. that has ever been made since 1967 to present and nothing has sounded like the Tonebone. It has become an incredible asset to my sound and I recommend this to anyone who is looking for that NATURAL warm sound with sustain for days and days! Buy this now!
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I really try to play to my strengths, man. I'm never going to be Guthrie Govan: he's a brilliant player.
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There's not an anti-Toto spray that will keep us down.
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As a session player for so many years, I have found myself in rooms looking around going, 'Is this for real?'
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When the 'Thriller' album came up, we all knew that was going to be the cool record.
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Playing live is one thing. Playing under a microscope is another.
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I think, as you get older, you reflect at the silliness of your youth and the stupidity of some of the decisions that were made, and the ego and whatnot, or whatever played into it.
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I have been using small teardrop jazz picks since I was, like, 14.
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Gear not working on a live show - that is rough.
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Vocally and stylistically, we'd have different kinds of songs come on the radio, and people didn't realize it was the same band. A lot of the time, a casual fan would come see us and go, 'I didn't know that you guys did that song. I didn't know that was you!' That was us!
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If it wasn't for the Porcaro brothers, I don't know where I'd be right now. My life would be completely different.
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We were just a high school band that loved music, you know?
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I worked with Paul McCartney, and he was lovely.