Graham Nash Quotes on Music (15 Quotes)


    We just about finished mixing the record at my house in Hawaii, Crosby was there and Russell and Nathaniel, and when we figured out that we would be going out with CSN this year and that we had all this new music. I knew that it would be a burden for Stephen to try and learn 20 new songs, because they - they're not easy.

    There is a great correlation between music and images.

    We want to get this good music to as many people as possible because I think it heals, it soothes, I think music is incredibly important, especially in today's chaos.

    We truly love CSNY music, and so we're always waiting, and what happens is that we have lives to lead, too, so, you know, at some point we have to say, well, you know, I can't wait any longer we have to book a tour because, you know, they take three, four months of preparation before we actually step out on the stage.

    Especially when other stuff is not in the way. We've already done it the other way. We've already booked a million tours and 20,000 records for the record company it all adds too much pressure. One piece of music at a time, one show at a time. We can handle that and we're doing well at it.


    No kind of music is CSN or CSNY it's just what we do as a band. There is no accepted CSNY sound. It's just what sounds good to us coming out of the speakers.

    We are excited about the music, past and present and future, and are really looking forward to playing.

    I worked very hard on me and David's record and I'm extremely proud of the record, as most people are who were involved with it. And, it's been wonderfully received by people who like our kind of music, they think it's something special, and so do I.

    There are always new things to experience, internalize then write about. This process is ongoing with me. It never stops. The opportunity to reach new audiences with all of the music that we have made is thrilling.

    We have been through our changes as individuals and as bands. Sometimes it's been really rough, and sometimes it's been really wonderful, but it's always been worth it. And no matter what we've been going through, the three of us, or the four of us, or any of us individually, we still feel that we've been lucky that we're able to be making music.

    I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.

    If I read or listened to critics of our music, I'd have been discouraged a long time ago.

    One of the great things about rap music... it leaves a lot to be desired, as far as I'm concerned, musically, but I do recognize the very important place that it has in music and in creating role models for younger kids to emulate, giving them the dream t

    One can't deny what has happened to us in the past. The secret is to enjoy and be proud of the music we've created and the people with whom we have been linked. It's all a long chain of involvement in the world, and we are proud to be yet another link in this chain.

    We went in the studio ... to make music. And I think Neil liked that. When he came down to play on one song, he stayed roughly for about three months.


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