Jerry Harrison

But when you're beginning, you should try to focus on something you love and your own way of doing things. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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I see myself as the buffer between the band and the record company. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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I think being eclectic is bad when you're just starting out. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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I think my voice worked out fine, but it was a lot of work for me. And I was very self-conscious about it. I was a bit self-conscious about writing lyrics too. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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I think we could have done a lot more great music, so I was disappointed that we didn't continue making records and touring, but it's hard to argue with 10 good years. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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I've become increasingly confidant in following intuitions ahead of thoughts as I produce more records. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for being creative. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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My other advice is to start writing songs and singing right away. ↗

— Jerry Harrison

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