Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Jake Holmes

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American singer Jake Holmes.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Jake Holmes is an American singer-songwriter and jingle writer who began a recording career in the 1960s.

American - Singer | Born: December 28, 1939

Source: Wikipedia

Everybody can perform, there are so many outlets. Musicians are no longer limited. In the past, the record companies made most of the money. I for one am not sorry to see them fade away.

Jake Holmes

I really like world music. I used to think it was simple but it's far from that.

Jake Holmes

I throw down a lot on paper and on tape. Sometimes while I'm practicing on the guitar, I'll think of a song.

Jake Holmes

Many of the African musicians are well-schooled and well-versed...what they do takes a high level of musicianship.

Jake Holmes

Don't expect to make a living on it. Be able to hammer a nail or do retail, doing your music on the side!

Jake Holmes

At a certain point, I got used to writing on demand. I developed a habit of writing like I hired myself! I also like to write about things that affect me emotionally.

Jake Holmes

Most true musicians don't do it for the money, they do it because they love it. When I did slam poetry, it was a great way for me to express myself, I loved it.

Jake Holmes

Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Jake Holmes

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