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Bruce Johnston Quotes & Quotations
Name:
Bruce Johnston
Type:
Musician
Nationality:
American
Birth day:
June 24
Birth year:
1944

  • 1
    Before I joined The Beach Boys, I was working at Columbia Records as a producer, and saw The Byrds come in and do their first overdub before Terry even met them. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 2
    Brian came back in on the road and Al stayed, but Al's the original member of the group. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 3
    But, you know again, getting back to what a group like ours might represent - the cleanliness thing. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 4
    Carl, Dennis and Brian are brothers, and Mike Love's a cousin. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 5
    For us... you know, we're not The Beatles. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 6
    I mean it shouldn't hang you up emotionally if your record fails. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 7
    I really dig The Byrds. I think they are the most underrated - in their original form - pop group. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 8
    I really dig the scene that's happening now, I really do, because there might be a lot of bad things going on, but if out of all of those bad things ten per cent of the groovy part of it stays, wow... you can't beat that. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 9
    Of course The Beach Boys will be camp. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 10
    Records... a record just shouldn't be that important. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 11
    Sometimes one of us might be missing because we might be away or something, but there's always four or five. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 12
    The group started getting bigger and bigger, so Al started replacing Brian on the road, and then finally there was a big flare-up with Dave Marks and he left the group. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 13
    We are a business, and you do a little of what you think's right, pay your bills, and attract... a single record attracts attention to your concerts and your albums. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 14
    We try some really interesting things besides being outright commercial. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 15
    We're just kinda surviving at a very comfortable level. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 16
    We've recorded over our voices once and double the harmonies, make them thick. The Four Freshmen do that. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 17
    Well, a lot of our concerts do okay, and I know we still get royalty checks which still isn't that important, but again, I have to just say that we're making our records. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston
  • 18
    You know, Glen Campbell sang with the group right before I joined the group. Bruce-JohnstonBruce Johnston