Quotes About Recording

If I were the president, I would tape everything that is said around me and what I said, because we know how sometimes things get misconstrued.

With songwriters like me who are prolific, you just write the song and then put it on tape.

A lot of the gear came out of some of the old studios here in New York City. We picked up a lot of old microphones, reverb tanks, tape machines, so yeah, we try to record the old way, which takes more time and energy, but it certainly feels better when you're getting to the end of the process of making a record.

So I use a tape recorder a lot to record ideas.

I started performing at two or three on a tape recorder, one of those little flat recorders where you just push play and record.

I have a tape recorder, and I just sing into it. I like to write that way. Sometimes I'll just get melodic ideas, and then I'll go home and sit down and add the lyrics. Or sometimes I'll get a lyric idea that I love. Usually it's pretty combined. Usually I get some kind of a lyrical concept and a melody and work with that.

I ain't never far away from a pencil and paper or a tape recorder.

I think it was, my parents got me a karaoke machine when I was about 9 years old. Even before that, they got me a tape recorder that I used to walk around my life with. And there was something about recording and then hearing myself back.

I get like a melody that comes up and I try to write it down or record it. Hum it into a tape recorder or write it down on some manuscript paper. It could happen at any time, on the road or off the road, but mostly, you know, at home.

I could learn how to press 'Record' on a tape recorder and write for a newspaper or a magazine.

I taught myself how to use a multi-track tape recorder, which was the first time I recorded myself.

I'd say writing songs is, for me, as much playing the tape recorder as it is playing guitar or writing words.

I was shooting for 'Maaya' when I got a call from John Abraham's office. They told me about the film and asked if I could audition. But since I was shooting, I recorded my audition and sent them the tapes. The next thing I know, I was on board.

All my writing takes place during the recording of the master tapes. I never do have songs when I start up an album. I actually write them while I record.

I was a big Belieber. I sent in audition tapes to be in his movies. I recorded myself singing 'One Less Lonely Girl' so I could be one of the fans in his documentary.

Start as early as you can. Make tapes of your characters.

Well, I'm a tape-recording nut. I like to play my tapes.

As far as I know, no tapes exist from my years at 'T.J.'s.' I wish they did.

When I had my first camera - I was a child of the '80s. I remember what it was like reusing the same tapes over and over again, and having really bad quality and images kind of bubbling up from under the surface.

I couldn't afford to go to the record store to buy new tapes, so I'd tape everything off the radio. Just hit record when my song came on. I used to take my mom's tapes and tape over them. I had a nice little collection. Had my own Stephen Jackson mixtapes off the radio!

My mum records everything I'm in on VHS. Like, who still has VHS? I told her it's all online now, but she still tapes it.

When I was really young, I was using VHS tapes to record.

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Bob Rock taught me a lot. His friendship has taught me a lot about what you should expect from a recording session and, more importantly, how you shouldn't expect anything less than absolute joyousness. You should feel great. You should feel 14 to be doing it. It's true and it's rare.