James Young Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“Ten years ago, in 94, we thought maybe nobody would ever care about Styx again.”

“The band we have now on stage is the band I always wanted to be in.”

“The studio that we mix in is still in Chicago.”

“Whereas with us - what you hear is what's happening right then and there on the stage - so we don't need no stinking technology.”

“There are a lot of people using technology that are playing to a click with backing vocals already stuck in there on some computerized thing that runs along in time to the show so they have these amazing vocals that are only partly the guys on stage producing them at the time.”

“And for REO - they get to play for some Styx fans and then we get to play in front of some REO fans. It helps spread the new music to the following of other bands.”

“Being in the studio is okay but sitting in a room by yourself composing is a discipline that takes a certain type of mind set and Tommy has a great gift for that as did the previous guy.”

“Yes, indeed, in fact I would tell you that we go out of our way to be true to the original feeling and sort of sonic and musical pallet that we painted with back then.”