Yes, but the great thing about all the people - and I don't think there is any exception - who I've worked with is they've all been very, very talented musicians. Joan Armatrading exceptiongreathave Change image and share on social
Yesterday I was playing Beethoven's fifth, because I love that. Joan Armatrading beethovenloveplay Change image and share on social
You don't have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I'd like more people to know that it's there. Women's achievements still aren't recognised enough in many areas. Joan Armatrading achievementareaextraordinary share on social
It's a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you've written, then you arrange. After the arrangement, you record it, and then you tour it. Joan Armatrading arrangearrangementhave Change image and share on social
One of them would definitely be the Nelson Mandela gig, when I played the tribute song for him. He was up and dancing, and he really enjoyed it. It was a really lovely occasion. Joan Armatrading danceenjoygig Change image and share on social
All your travelling is together, you eat together, you're on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together. Joan Armatrading bandcheckcrow Change image and share on social
I found my sound early on. Look at U2: they haven't changed their music for 20 years. Anyway, many people come unstuck when they try to change what they do and what they are known for. Joan Armatrading changeearlyfind Change image and share on social
Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like. Joan Armatrading baroqueclassicalmusic Change image and share on social
Right from day one, you know when you've written a good song. Joan Armatrading daygoodhave Change image and share on social
Just an hour with you, and I understand why we had to meet. Joan Armatrading hourmeetunderstand Change image and share on social
