Vernon Reid Quotes

United States, Guitarist
August 22, 1958

Vernon Alphonsus Reid is a British-born American guitarist and songwriter. Reid was the founder and primary songwriter of the rock band Living Colour, Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Also known as Songwriter

As far as guitar goes, it's weird to have such a challenging activity in my life for so long - I love it. It kicks my ass every day.

Vernon Reid
- Life
- Guitar
- Activity
In Africa, music is not an art form as much as it is a means of communication.

Vernon Reid
Guitar can take you far; from Brooklyn To The Sky...!

Vernon Reid
- Sky
- Guitar
- Brooklyn
Just like there's a hole in the ozone layer, there's a hole in the musical ecological layer wrt lack of successful "conscious" music... 'Traditional' music was brand new at one time... When you hear R&B today, do you believe it?

Vernon Reid
- Music
- Brand
- Hole
Fiction has always evoked pictures and provoked ideas and sounds in my mind.

Vernon Reid
- Ideas
- Fiction
- Sounds