Quotes About Groove

I've always liked to dance - I've got a natural rhythm.

It feels good to be in a rhythm.

I do have a little rhythm.

I've always had an ear for rocking a party. Just knowing what people like.

I feel like a lot of runners in the NFL: the more they get the ball, the more they get into a rhythm.

The heart of a music is its rhythm. The heart of rhythm section music is the rhythm.

I love Parliament Funkadelic.

I like to shop for old jazz albums.

I was a Barry White fan.

Let there be bass.

The core of all the music I love is a good bass line and a good rhythm.

The first record I bought was actually Booker T and the MG's 'Red Beans and Rice.'

Radio is being dominated by records that are 120 beats per minute. R&B is about groove and soul.

For me, the energy when I'm DJ'ing should be about the dance floor and not about the person performing.

If I want to dance, I listen to Meghan Trainor, Katy Perry, Justin Timeberlake.

To me, true rock 'n' roll has a lot of bottom in it.

I Bust-A-Move! Old-school style too: like, I'll bust a Robot out in a second.

Bass players and drummers are like brothers, working in the basement, cooking up the groove. If they don't lock together with the feel, the ensemble will suck.

I'm a sucker for sad disco pop.

I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late '70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love that period of recording.

Stay on the sceneLike a sex machine

Get up, Get on up. Stay on the scene. Get on up, Like a Sex Machine. Get on up, Get up. Shake your arm, Then use your form. Stay on the scene, like a Sex Machine. You gotta have the feeling, Sure as you're born.

In the States, this type of jam-band phenomena has opened it up for groups to improvise, admittedly more in the groove area, as opposed to the straight-ahead jazz thing - which is good for me, as that's one part of where I'm at. It's been so great playing these gigs and seeing kids come out and the whole college scene.

I make music that I know that people will enjoy, and balance the ideas and philosophy that we put in music with music that when we play it live, people can move to it and groove to it.