11+ Burton Cummings Quotes (Soulful, Melodic And Iconic)

Burton Cummings is a Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter. He was the lead singer and keyboardist for the Canadian rock band The Guess Who, and has since released several solo albums. He is known for his hits "American Woman", "These Eyes", and "Stand Tall".

There may be a new album, and there may not. Right now, we're encouraging bootlegging because there have been some great live things that ended up on the Internet. Rather than try to stop it, we like it. If nobody gave a crap about you, they wouldn't bother to bootleg you. — Burton Cummings

You could live in Winnipeg a thousand years and not meet Ringo, Paul McCartney, or Bob Dylan. — Burton Cummings

I can put up a blog in 10 seconds. — Burton Cummings

As a member of Guess Who, I think 'No Time' was the best thing we ever did. It was a pivotal song in our career. — Burton Cummings

The biggest compliment I get is that I don't sound like anybody else. I think I value that as the highest compliment. — Burton Cummings

It's like a runner or a swimmer training all the time. I sing every day. — Burton Cummings

When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs. — Burton Cummings

I'm not Bill Evans. I'm not Keith Jarrett. I'm basically a singer who plays along with his voice. — Burton Cummings

I certainly haven't lived the life of a Buddhist monk. — Burton Cummings

I sing in key, thank you very much. — Burton Cummings

When I'm in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along. — Burton Cummings

Life Lessons by Burton Cummings

1. Burton Cummings has shown that hard work and dedication to one's craft can lead to great success in the music industry.
2. His music has been an inspiration to many and has shown that it is possible to achieve success in the music industry no matter where you come from.
3. His work has also highlighted the importance of staying true to yourself and your own unique sound, rather than trying to conform to what is popular at the time.