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Our friends in the group Chicago, they just numbered theirs and we thought that was kind of neat but it made continuity from album to album and that was our way of doing it.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Album Chicago Continuity Doing Friends Group Just Kind Made Neat Numbered Our Thought Way

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The first year with the success that we had and let me point out that the time frame changes depending on which decade you look at it. In the seventies acts were kind of expected to do an album a year. If you look at the Beatles they were doing three a year.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Acts Album Beatles Changes Decade Depending Doing Expected First Frame Had Kind Look Me Out Point Seventies Success Three Time Time Frame Were Which Year You

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The reward is every night. The 90 minutes is such a payoff for us every night; it makes it all worth it to us. The fans who come to the shows know how much we enjoy this.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Come Enjoy Every Every Night Fans How How Much Know Makes Minutes Much Night Payoff Reward Shows Us Who Worth Worth It 90 Minutes

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We then went through the audition process and picked a guy named Richard Campbell and he is no secret to L.A. players as he was with Natalie Cole for years and Three Dog Night.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Audition Campbell Dog Guy He Named Natalie Night No Secret Picked Players Process Richard Secret Then Three Through Years

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For anybody who writes, very often, when you finish an album, you are so done with it. You've been listening in minutia, in super-focus.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Album Anybody Been Done Finish Listening Often Very Who Writes You

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The things I write are combinations of all of the people that have been influences to me.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Been Combinations Influences Me People Things Write I Write

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I do know many a band out there, because believe me, we've played with most of them, who are together because they have to be. They might not talk to each other offstage, but they realize they can earn a living by going out and keeping that music alive.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Alive Band Because Believe Each Earn Going Keeping Know Living Many Me Might Most Music Other Out Played Realize Talk Them Together Who

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When people say, 'Your music was the music of the Seventies,' I say, 'So was discoteque.' The Seventies was also the highest peak of heavy metal. Pick a genre - they were all alive.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Alive Also Genre Heavy Heavy Metal Highest Metal Music Peak People People Say Pick Say Seventies Were Your

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Every decade has its ABBA; that's the proof that pop will always be around.

~Gerry Beckley

Topics: Abba Always Around Decade Every Pop Proof Will

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 12th, 1952

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