Blackmore's Night Quotes

United States,
1997

Blackmore's Night is a British/American traditional folk rock band formed in 1997, consisting mainly of Ritchie Blackmore (acoustic guitar, hurdy gurdy, mandola, mandolin, nyckelharpe and electric guitar) and Candice Night (lead vocals, lyricist and woodwinds). Lineup has seen a lot of changes over the years. To date they have released ten studio albums.

When something is not good, it's bad. Period

Ritchie Blackmore Blackmore's Night
- Periods
I don't play by those rules; I'm my own worst enemy sometimes. There's something in me that has to go against the grain. You know, I don't like to be a dead fish, swimming with all the other dead fish, I like to go upstream sometimes, against the flow.

Ritchie Blackmore Blackmore's Night
- Sometimes
- Enemy
- Worst

I can turn on some jazz guitarist, and he won't do a thing for me, if he's not playing electrically. But Jeff Beck's great to listen to.

Ritchie Blackmore Blackmore's Night
- Jazz
- Guitarist
A lot of blues guitarists play with only three fingers, and they can't figure out certain runs that require the use of their little fingers. Classical training is good for that.

Ritchie Blackmore Blackmore's Night
- Running
- Training
- Certain
If you can play well in the studio, you can play well on stage.

Ritchie Blackmore Blackmore's Night
- Play
- Stage
- Wells
I can imagine that Rod Stewart likes giving autographs because he's pure showbusiness.

Ritchie Blackmore Blackmore's Night
- Giving
- Imagine