I think a singer is an athlete. I’ve always tried to stay fit.
AL JARREAUSo given those things yes, I’m introducing some new music that people haven’t really heard me do in quite this fashion.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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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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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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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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I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.
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I really do see it as the start of the second half of my career.
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You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues.
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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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That’s why it’s so important for people today and during any time to expose your children to lots of different kinds of things.
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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’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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Jazz brought this sense of democracy where four guys come together and your name may be on the marquee, but in this moment, when you’re the soloist, it’s you, and we follow you. We follow you.
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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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I’m walking every day and just staying kind of fit, and try not to have too many bad habits. Keep it minimal.
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If it’s somebody else’s lyric, and the message is a little unusual for you, it requires that you learn that new message.
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