Burton Cummings Quotes

I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.

We recorded several of Kenny's songs in the living room of my home.

I'm wallowing in the whole idea of just being a guy out there with a band, with songs. It's a real enjoyment.

I sing and play guitar and harmonica. I've been doing it for a long time.

It was my love for the guitar that first got me into music and singing.

I'm a singer-songwriter. So I play guitar, and I sing. Along the lines of, I guess you could call it, alternative rock.

I play the piano a lot at home. I write songs on the piano and guitar. I would like to actually play piano on stage. I don't think I'll get the chance for a while.

I signed up to be a musician, I want to perform, I want to sing.

I really look forward to putting on a record. I love writing music and think that may be my strong suit even more than singing. I can't wait to take that music on tour and share it with as many people as I can.

I love the whole aspect of music, especially the singing; I never get tired of finding new songs to sing and sing them in a way that's interesting for the public.

For me, this band and the music that I write and this touring thing that I do and playing in front of people, singing, and making a lot of noise on guitar - all that was more important than a lot of other things.

I just wanted to eat, to survive. I started singing a cappella in bars. I saved up money to get my first guitar and started writing songs.

I think the best thing about performing as producer is to hear the fans sing along with your tunes.

My sister's job does not involve music, but she is an amazing singer and songwriter.

I play in a band called Hellyeah, and I really love doing it.

Singing and playing have always gone hand-in-hand with me. I love 'em both equally.

I have a buddy of mine who's a musician, and I play guitar and sing quite a bit with him.

I started writing songs when I started learning guitar.

I have to have a guitar sitting around. I sing in the shower. I sing around the house. The music comes secondary. The lyrics come first.

You know, being an entertainer is partly being on the road, and a lot of your songs come from the road.

You know, there's still a lot of great songwriters out there who hand in songs. And there's a lot of brilliant singers and performers out there who sing other people's words. I enjoy doing both.

I mean, there are so many of his songs that I like that I could easily do that one day.

Most of my career has been about standing on a stage performing music to an audience, and once the show is over, they go home and I go on to the next show.

All of my kids are into music. My older daughter plays guitar, piano, sings. My young son, he sings.

I do have musical background; I sing.