Jeffrey Osborne I listened to everything. To the early Motown groups – the Four Tops and the Temptations – to Johnny Mathis, Gloria Lynne – my sisters loved her. Sarah Vaughan. Everything. – Jeffrey Osborne Gloria Quotes Johnny Quotes Listened Quotes Loved Quotes Lynne Quotes Mathis Quotes Motown Quotes Sarah Quotes Sisters Quotes Temptations Quotes Tops Quotes Vaughan Quotes Everyone in the group sang when I joined them. That was one of the problems with L.T.D.: there was no focal point. It took until 1976, or about six or seven years, before I was put into the spotlight as a vocalist. That’s when I recorded ‘Love Ballad,’ and it became a hit for the group. Being the youngest of 12, I always had to wait my turn in line to play my records.
Dave Pirner Once you start trying to sell creativity, you’re always going to run into the problem that the people selling it aren’t as creative as the people making it, and the people making it don’t know how to talk business with the people trying to sell it. – Dave Pirner
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix My mom was always there. Even if she got off work late sometimes, I still went to practice, whether I was 30 minutes late, 45 minutes late… I was still going to practice. – Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
Joe Gomez Growing up in South London was what moulded me, really. I grew up in Caford, Lewisham. It just meant a lot of time playing out with my friends… football, obviously. It wasn’t always the nicest area, but it was better for it. – Joe Gomez
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