Lou Gramm Quotes
"Without getting real personal, we liked our bass player Ed. He was a great guy and he was a good bass player but his playing was suited for a different style of band."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Style)
"We still play Foreigner songs. I play the songs that I was involved in writing."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Play, Songs, Writing)
"We put out press releases to tell people what had happened to me and that I had a large weight gain but a lot of people still didn't know. The ones that didn't know were floored. That was a real humbling experience for me."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Experience, People, Gain, Press, Weight)
"The future is finally something that we can now put into focus."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Focus, Future, Now)
"Regardless what technology is, I like analog too."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Technology)
"It's only in the seventies that I put the sticks down and I moved to the front."
- Lou Gramm
"Maybe some people have written us off, but I think the new music today has also invigorated us."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Music, People, Today)
"We play some of my stuff and we play some Beatle covers."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Play)
"You have to work with the ideas and give them a little push."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Work, Ideas)
"After the accident Black Sheep was pretty much at an end."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Accident, End, Pretty, Sheep)
"As long as I continue to put forth who I am and what I believe, than I think it all balances out."
- Lou Gramm
"Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Beginning, Will)
"I am starting to look like and perform like the Lou that I used to be."
- Lou Gramm
"For the next three plus years, I really was not in creative shape. That part of my brain was not functioning."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Years)
"I find singing some of Foreigner's older songs are a little reckless and not exactly who I am now."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Now, Singing, Songs)
"I go to the gym five days a week and I have a personal trainer. I am on a strict diet, which is kind of hard to keep up with on the road, but I stick to it as well as I can."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Diet, Road)
"I had my own musical ideas that Mick helped me with as well."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Ideas)
"I opted out of the band."
- Lou Gramm
"I think we are looked upon as a veteran band."
- Lou Gramm
"I was a drummer, and I did a little singing too."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Singing)
"I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor."
- Lou Gramm
"I gave my life to Christ about 1991."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Life, Christ)
"Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Health, Years)
"A lot of times Mick will play me different things, or I'll listen to a cassette, and out of twenty ideas or whatever, I'll find two or three that are just blowing me away, and we'll start working on them right away."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Ideas, Play, Right, Will)
"It was a little at a time but I broke out my Walkman and my lyric pad and started writing."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Time, Writing)
"It was kind of fun being the headliners."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Being, Fun)
"It was really terrific but Foreigner was nothing like Yes and that style did not suit our music."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Music, Nothing, Style)
"In those days it was pretty cut and dry. If you had a record company believing in you enough to cut an album then you had better have the ability to work the album on the road."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Work, Ability, Company, Pretty, Road)
"If you had a record company believing in you enough to cut an album then you had better have the ability to work the album on the road."
- Lou Gramm
(Related: Work, Ability, Company, Road)