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Rita Coolidge Quotes

I’m not stopping. My dream has come true, and I’m staying Picture Quote #1

I recorded my first jazz record in the 70s Picture Quote #1

There was a subtlety about Peggy Lee. It was powerful. There was a valuable use of space. Everything was not cluttered. Her voice was out front and was the key instrument Picture Quote #1

The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I’m doing jazz there in September. I’m in for the duration Picture Quote #1

I’ve always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the 70s with Barbara Carroll. It’s been a journey Picture Quote #1

If I’m driving to L. A. and have anxiety about making the drive, if I’ve got Peggy with me, we’re cool Picture Quote #1

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My grandmother passed at 104. She sang and wrote songs until she passed Picture Quote #1

You know, I’m pretty much an open book Picture Quote #1

Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning Picture Quote #1

I choose things by how they resonate in my heart Picture Quote #1

It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense Picture Quote #1

I’ve always loved jazz Picture Quote #1

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I’m not stopping. My dream has come true, and I’m staying Picture Quote #1

I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio Picture Quote #1

I say what’s in my heart, and I do it in my concerts Picture Quote #1

Jazz radio is not very friendly to pop singers who decide to make a jazz record. But a lot of people have been. A lot of the people I’ve talked to like the record Picture Quote #1

I’ve got my whole life. There’s a lifetime of experience, a lifetime of experiencing the road and the music and different players. It makes me a richer human being. I have a greater source of information to tap into, a wealth of life Picture Quote #1

Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it’s too late Picture Quote #1

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Universal was absolutely marvelous about sitting down with me and listening to my input. It wasn’t something where they chose a bunch of songs that were best sellers. They did a marvelous job on the packaging. It’s a beautiful tribute Picture Quote #1

When I sang that song, I felt it was almost as if some force had moved into my body. Things like that have only happened to me singing jazz. It doesn’t happen when singing pop. I get so deeply into the music, it feels like I’ve become someone else Picture Quote #1

I was kind of known as a ballad singer. People would send ballads. Some of them would go over my shoulder and float off the top of my head, and I just didn’t feel anything. Then I would hear a song that would absolutely shake me Picture Quote #1

I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn’t want it to be a standards record Picture Quote #1

I think the challenges for me was to go into the studio with these incredible jazz players and come up to their level of excellence. That’s always a challenge Picture Quote #1

I don’t think I was considered to be a cabaret singer because I didn’t have patter that was written Picture Quote #1

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I’m not stopping. My dream has come true, and I’m staying. (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I recorded my first jazz record in the 70s (Rita Coolidge Quotes) There was a subtlety about Peggy Lee. It was powerful. There was a valuable use of space. Everything was not cluttered. Her voice was out front and was the key instrument (Rita Coolidge Quotes) The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I’m doing jazz there in September. I’m in for the duration (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I’ve always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the 70s with Barbara Carroll. It’s been a journey (Rita Coolidge Quotes) If I’m driving to L. A. and have anxiety about making the drive, if I’ve got Peggy with me, we’re cool (Rita Coolidge Quotes) My grandmother passed at 104. She sang and wrote songs until she passed (Rita Coolidge Quotes) You know, I’m pretty much an open book (Rita Coolidge Quotes) Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I choose things by how they resonate in my heart (Rita Coolidge Quotes) It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I’ve always loved jazz (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I’m not stopping. My dream has come true, and I’m staying (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I say what’s in my heart, and I do it in my concerts (Rita Coolidge Quotes) Jazz radio is not very friendly to pop singers who decide to make a jazz record. But a lot of people have been. A lot of the people I’ve talked to like the record (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I’ve got my whole life. There’s a lifetime of experience, a lifetime of experiencing the road and the music and different players. It makes me a richer human being. I have a greater source of information to tap into, a wealth of life (Rita Coolidge Quotes) Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it’s too late (Rita Coolidge Quotes) Universal was absolutely marvelous about sitting down with me and listening to my input. It wasn’t something where they chose a bunch of songs that were best sellers. They did a marvelous job on the packaging. It’s a beautiful tribute (Rita Coolidge Quotes) When I sang that song, I felt it was almost as if some force had moved into my body. Things like that have only happened to me singing jazz. It doesn’t happen when singing pop. I get so deeply into the music, it feels like I’ve become someone else (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I was kind of known as a ballad singer. People would send ballads. Some of them would go over my shoulder and float off the top of my head, and I just didn’t feel anything. Then I would hear a song that would absolutely shake me (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn’t want it to be a standards record (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I think the challenges for me was to go into the studio with these incredible jazz players and come up to their level of excellence. That’s always a challenge (Rita Coolidge Quotes) I don’t think I was considered to be a cabaret singer because I didn’t have patter that was written (Rita Coolidge Quotes)