I can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer.
BOB SEGERI can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer.
BOB SEGERThe years rolled slowly past and I found myself alone. Surrounded by strangers I thought were my friends, I found myself further and further from my home.
BOB SEGERUp with the sun. Gone with the wind.
BOB SEGERWhen you have kids, you start thinking about their future and you forget about yours.
BOB SEGERWish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.
BOB SEGERAnd just about the time I feel like screaming and finding me a wall to punch right through, I look up and I just can’t help smiling, it’s you.
BOB SEGERThey do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.
BOB SEGERMake a destination of the greater truth.
BOB SEGERI just start playing music and eventually I sing something, a line of a verse or a B section or a line of a chorus, and the line that I end up singing is related to the music I’m playing, if that makes any sense. And I go from there.
BOB SEGERI write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.
BOB SEGERStood alone on a mountain top, starin’ out at the Great Divide. I could go east, I could go west, it was all up to me to decide. Just then I saw a young hawk flyin’ and my soul began to rise.
BOB SEGERIf I want to work, I can. If I want to play golf, or ride my motorcycle, I can. But the rest of it is family. Sometimes you’re not really needed by your family, but you’re there. And my kids like to know I’m there.
BOB SEGERI’d rather make music than tour.
BOB SEGERLater in the evening when you lie awake in bed with the echoes from the amplifiers ringing in your head.
BOB SEGERI like people to just bring it to the table and feel the moment. And that’s why I’ve never done a session where I don’t sing live.
BOB SEGERSometimes you can hear them talk, other times you can’t. All the same old cliches, is that a woman or a man?
BOB SEGER