It’s all background experience and listening and exposure.
AL JARREAUIt was predicted in the grooves that we would be here sometime later on down the road.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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Once you discover that you can, then you must. And it’s not easy. You have to take direct steps.
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I think a singer is an athlete. I’ve always tried to stay fit.
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I would still be singing, because it’s part of my heart and my soul, and it lifts me up.
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When you have that light in your eye, that you feel so good, and you’re a pleasant person to be around. “Good morning, sir. Did you find everything that you need?
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That’s the way I try to live. I think it’s the only way for human beings at this point in our evolution as souls, where everyone in their lifetime is going through stuff.
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A couple of incidents of shortness of breath and checked myself into a hospital, but that one in France really sat me down for a few minutes.
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A very few minutes, because seven days later I was in the studio, and eight days later, I was no the stage.
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and I was listening. I started singing, warmer than a summer night, at seven or eight years old.
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I came here with something in me that I inherited from my folks. So I’m going to do something called life and times.
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I sang do-wop on the street corner before it was called do-wop.I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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I discovered is that I have a couple of valves that were leaky and had been giving, gave me a problem then. But I hadn’t noticed anything up until then.
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Until my knee said, “Uh-uh,” I was jogging. Then I started walking. They don’t like walking a lot, but I’ll push them.
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Al and Tommy and I sharing the biggest laugh because it was predicted by everything we did in the first three or four records in my career.
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I know more polkas than Frankie Yankovic. I grew up next door to the Polka Tavern in Milwaukee.
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