Scotland is a picturesque country where the people are friendly yet completely incomprehensible. Also, the national delicacy is a sheep's stomach filled with its liver, lungs, and heart. Adam Schlesinger completelycountrydelicacy Change image and share on social
I started taking piano lessons when I was about 5, and there was always a lot of music in my family: my parents both play instruments, my grandparents were classical violinists, and my grandfather was actually a music professor and a conductor. Adam Schlesinger classicalconductorfamily share on social
Your job as a producer is to make suggestions without putting your ego in front of everything else. Also, I think you want to focus on that artist's best qualities and really highlight them. Adam Schlesinger artistegofocus Change image and share on social
I think when we were starting out, it was more about imitating our songwriting heroes. We would try to write songs like Neil Finn, or we would try to write songs like Ray Davies, or we would try to write songs like Glenn Tilbrook. Adam Schlesinger davyfinnglenn share on social
Either I need an assignment with a strict deadline - like something for a movie or a TV show or whatever - or else I need to create a made-up deadline for myself for my own records. Otherwise, I don't write anything. Adam Schlesinger assignmentcreatedeadline share on social
I always have to be thinking about who's going to be singing this song, what the context is. I don't sit around just writing in a vacuum, ever. Adam Schlesinger contextsingsit Change image and share on social
I am not very regimented unless I have to be. I wish I was someone that could just write every day, but I tend to work on specific projects for a specific period of time and then stop. Adam Schlesinger dayperiodproject Change image and share on social