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Dennis Brown
Musician
About the author
You just went right in and just recorded songs and listened them, and if there were any mistakes, then we would correct them and just went on... one take or two take.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Songs
#Right
#Mistakes
You see, that is it with music, you never stop learning.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Music
#Learning
We just make music. For I never stop working.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Music
Well, I heard of Sunny Ade, and looks as if his music is gonna be big on a global level, because I was in London the other day and some people asked me to review the album.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#People
#Day
#London
#Music
Well, maybe it's because of the rumors they had going around, you know, they had some rumors about Dennis Brown was in the hospital and all that. Well, that is all bull!
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Rumors
Well, until this very day, I'm still learning.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Day
#Learning
You know, we had that groove; I didn't feel no way.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
You can't find the sound if you just love sleep.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Love
#Sound
#Sleep
Sometimes that is why you might even stay in the bathroom for even half an hour, making that water running all over, just singing.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Singing
#Running
#Water
I think I have a more wider scope for music, I have more taste for music.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Music
#Taste
You always will be singing a song or humming a line or a melody.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Will
#Song
#Singing
Drugs have played no significant factor in my life.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Life
#Drugs
Because I used to go and watch him rehearsing for pantomime, and I have adopted some of those priciples, like try to be on time, learn your script, how he approach it, etc.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Time
But when you have to deal with notes, and to be able to make a full definition of what a sound is - if you are not around that environment, then you'll find you lose that feel, that momentum, you lose all that.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Environment
#Sound
Jah is love, or God, whichever way you might accept it.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Love
#God
Certain songs by hearing the rhythm, it tells you that is either a love song or you might be heartbroken or the songs give you the vibes and you just know that certain songs are militant that you have to write.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Songs
#Love
#Song
#Hearing
No man is an island. No man stands alone.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Man
Every day you learn something new.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Day
I sing a lot about love.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Love
I wasn't thinking of competing with any artists as such, I was more thinking of being among them, and sharing thoughts with them; like sharing views, ideas, etc.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Thinking
#Being
#Ideas
#Artists
#Thoughts
#Sharing
But now I'm getting that spiritual motivation to visit Africa.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Now
#Spiritual
#Visit
#Motivation
Like Noel Brown and Scotty, they recorded as the Chosen Few, and I recorded as Dennis Brown then.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
Certain rhythms just have certain moods.
Dennis Brown,
Musician
#Moods