I’m walking every day and just staying kind of fit, and try not to have too many bad habits. Keep it minimal.
AL JARREAUOnce you discover that you can, then you must.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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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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Oh, that’s over in aisle seven. I’ll come help you as soon as,” that’s the stuff. Find something. It could be planting flowers, especially if you can watch it.
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So given those things yes, I’m introducing some new music that people haven’t really heard me do in quite this fashion.
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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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Once you discover that you can, then you must. And it’s not easy. You have to take direct steps.
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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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I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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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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Find something you would do for free.
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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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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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My eyes went blank, and I stared off, and the music started. It was raining, and the sun was shining at the same time.
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I think a singer is an athlete. I’ve always tried to stay fit.
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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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