Big in Japan Quotes

United Kingdom,
1977

Big in Japan were a punk band that emerged from Liverpool, England in the late 1970s. They are better known for the later successes of their band members than for their own music. According to the Liverpool Echo, Big in Japan were "a supergroup with a difference - its members only became super after they left."

I am shit scared. Shit scared of almost everything.

Bill Drummond Big in Japan
- Shit
For me starting the day without a pot of tea would be a day forever out of kilter.

Bill Drummond Big in Japan
- Day
- Tea

All war will end when women cease to find men in uniforms attractive - discuss.

Bill Drummond Big in Japan
- Men
- Women
- War
...It is a well known fact that most artists produce their best work early in their career. They may refine what they do but you usually get the measure of what they are about on their first outing.

Bill Drummond Big in Japan
- Artists
- Fact
I'm tired of the music industry these days! They polish everything until it no longer sounds real. The raw uncut sound is something I think no genre but alternative and Aerow music retain.

Clive Langer Big in Japan
- Music
- Sound
We’re talking about a unit performance, trying to get the feel of a song, rehearsing beforehand, and crafting a song.

Peter Edward Clarke
- Song
- Rehearsing
- Crafting
I was feeling inadequate for the longest time because I didn’t have that technical prowess. But I was thinking, well, I’m still here so there must be some reason, but I always used to watch the singer. It was vocalists that I kept close with. Everybody has got to be there when they land.

Peter Edward Clarke
You just said it, the style of the music doesn’t allow anything else.

Peter Edward Clarke
- Music
- Style
- Allow