You really have to count your blessings and you have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the blues.
AL JARREAUWhen 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?
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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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 think a singer is an athlete. I’ve always tried to stay fit.
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Every day is Thanksgiving.On this stage you’re going to hear God and none of them other words, and I ain’t going to touch my stuff.
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I’ve been saying for almost 20 years that I need to do a jazz project and it ought to be either big band or I should do some jazz songs with a trio or quartet.
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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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I did a concert at five years old in the garden of one of the church members, and we raised some money to buy a new piano in our little church.
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To sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about.
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Every living thing tends toward the good or we would have been gone a long time ago
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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 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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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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Every day is Thanksgiving for me, man. Yeah, I still have an audience, and they ask the local promoter, “When is Al coming back?”
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I was crawling around inside of her. She was a church pianist. My dad was a brilliant singer. I was hearing it.
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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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I kind of knew something was going on, and my older brothers and sisters were singing be-boppish kinds of stuff in the living room.
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