Words matter. These are the best Gary Wright Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
My voice hasn’t changed really very much. I still do all my songs when I perform live and still do them in the original keys. I’ve been blessed with that ability to retain that.
The more far-out artists, the better.
Sometimes when you make a record and it’s not successful, you just don’t want to go through that process for a while. You want to have your wounds heal.
Artists were nurtured back in the ’70s. Their music was developed by the record companies.
I went to Berlin to study psychology but decided that I was more interested in music and started an R and B band.
Music is an extremely powerful force if used properly to uplift people. I believe music should be uplifting and not downgrading… it’s a very, very powerful tool.
India profoundly changed my outlook on life because you see how people can be content and very happy with little or even no possessions. It’s the reverse of the West.
I scored a movie called ‘Endangered Species’. I worked on another movie called ‘Staying Alive’. A German film called ‘Fire and Ice’.
I will be developing artists for my new label. The rest is in God’s Hands.
The idea to do the album only on keyboards kind of happened by accident. I was quite happy with the sound and felt it really didn’t need more instruments, so I didn’t use them.
My music and lyrics became an extension of this Indian philosophy.
By the law of averages, there has to be life elsewhere. The universe is so huge, and I don’t think God would have created this whole big huge cosmos and just say there’s only going to be life on Earth, and that’s it.
We visited Ravi. We didn’t study with him, as such.
George Harrison is perhaps one of the most creative people I ever met, not only in his music and songwriting, but just the way he lived his life, decorated his gardens and homes. He was a dear friend of mine. His entire approach to music was very unique.
I’m developing artists for my new record label, my son’s band, Intangible, being one of them.
As a kid, I used to love to play baseball and be in Little League and sleep outside with my friends and do all those kind of things.
I had no idea ‘The Dream Weaver’ would be so successful. Everything just fell into place with that album. I pioneered a number of ideas with that album and subsequent tour. The all-keyboard approach with no guitars was a new one, and I was one of the first to use a drum machine in concert. It was an amazing time.
The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it’s great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It’s stealing.
