Top 31 Quotes & Sayings by Lou Gramm

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Last updated on November 7, 2024.
Lou Gramm

Lou Gramm is an American rock singer-songwriter, best known for being the lead singer of the rock band Foreigner from 1977 to 1990 and 1992 to 2003 during which time the band had numerous successful albums and singles.

We still play Foreigner songs. I play the songs that I was involved in writing.
Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing.
I opted out of the band. — © Lou Gramm
I opted out of the band.
The future is finally something that we can now put into focus.
We play some of my stuff and we play some Beatle covers.
I gave my life to Christ about 1991.
As long as I continue to put forth who I am and what I believe, than I think it all balances out.
It was kind of fun being the headliners.
I was a drummer, and I did a little singing too.
For the next three plus years, I really was not in creative shape. That part of my brain was not functioning.
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.
You have to work with the ideas and give them a little push.
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.
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.
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.
After the accident Black Sheep was pretty much at an end.
I find singing some of Foreigner's older songs are a little reckless and not exactly who I am now.
I had my own musical ideas that Mick helped me with as well.
I am starting to look like and perform like the Lou that I used to be.
It was really terrific but Foreigner was nothing like Yes and that style did not suit our music.
When we finish this tour we are going to begin writing and go into the studio to hopefully have a brand new Foreigner album out in early spring next year. This will be the first Foreigner album out in about ten years.
It's only in the seventies that I put the sticks down and I moved to the front.
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.
It was a little at a time but I broke out my Walkman and my lyric pad and started writing. — © Lou Gramm
It was a little at a time but I broke out my Walkman and my lyric pad and started writing.
I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.
Maybe some people have written us off, but I think the new music today has also invigorated us.
I think we are looked upon as a veteran band.
Regardless what technology is, I like analog too.
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.
Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again.
Life is simple, it's either cherry red or midnight blue.
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