When people get together that come from different musical backgrounds, a lot of times there's is a good ... it's very enjoyable to say somebody, let me turn you on to some things, and the other person does the same thing. And they play you stuff that maybe you weren't that familiar with and likewise.
Robbie RobertsonYou don't stumble upon your heritage. It's there, just waiting to be explored and shared.
Robbie RobertsonIt would be nice to abandon the verse-chorus-bridge structure completely, and make it so none of these things are definable...Make up new names for them. Instead of a bridge, you can call it a highway, or an overpass...Music should never be harmless.
Robbie RobertsonI try not to think the song to death. The main criteria is if it's working on an emotional level.
Robbie Robertson