Songwriters Quotes


Country Music is thriving on the talent and creativity of an outstanding group of artists and they are well represented with our nominees, ... These talented performers, musicians, songwriters and producers demonstrate the artistic depth and creativity driving the burgeoning growth of our format. It is an exciting time for Country Music and the 2005 CMA Awards will definitely reflect that in November. - Ed Benson



As far as songwriters, I've always been a fan of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin; those guys mean a lot to me. - Mel Brooks



And of course there's so much music in and around our family. I had a piano during Christmas because it's obviously useful through the season. There are so many people, songwriters, who are around. - Ashley Judd



And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves. - Smokey Robinson



Alan's publishing company was in the Brill Building, and of course, the Brill Building was where all the songwriters hung out because that's where all the publishers were. - Johnny Rivers



A lot of the great songwriters in history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist. - Mike Gordon



A lot of people, especially songwriters, like house concerts because they're so intimate... It's relaxed and people get to hear the stripped-down version of the songs, not an artist's interpretation or version of a song. - Randy Sharp



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