Quotes by Shawn Amos

About Shawn Amos:

Shawn Ellis Amos is an American songwriter, blues singer, record producer and digital marketing entrepreneur.
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While my six-song EP is unlikely to set any sales records, it's one of my biggest personal achievements - on par with starting my own company. On par with selling my own company.

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Throughout the '50s, tons of unknown locals came through Sun to record their demos. Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis all made their first recordings at the former Memphis Recording Service.

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When I started Amos Content Group in 2009, I made a simple bet: our handmade, contextual, and authentic content will stand out in an increasingly information-saturated world.

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The rise of digital technology put marketers in a bind. No longer a captive audience, consumers were splitting their time across devices, social networks and websites.

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Leave a movie audience inspired, and they will want to ingrain that movie into their lives with the toys, branded food products, soundtracks, and clothing they buy.

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The world moves fast. Business moves fast. Digital media moves extremely fast. It is far too easy to allow ourselves to be constantly blown from one trend to the next.

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Woodstock was a business. A very poorly run business.

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Black people cannot look to government to solve their problems.

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Music and philanthropy have a long, benevolent relationship with one another. Record bins are rife with charity singles, and concert history is filled with benefit shows for every imaginable cause. Musicians like to give back.

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New York City has more rock history in its 305 square miles than most of America combined.

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My stroller of choice is the Graco Classic. It's the '70s Buick of strollers, bulky with a complete absence of style. There are no good lines on the Graco. Yes, it has cup holders, like any self-respecting car or stroller does these days, but the lux...

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We all love to sing along with our favorite songs. We sing in the car, in the shower, and at the karaoke bar. The problem is that half the time we don't know what we're singing. We're making up lyrics as we go along and hoping no one will notice.

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In the world of celebrity, there is one universal law: if there's a scandal or death, Al Sharpton will be there.

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If I were a rock star, I'd design my own clothes. I'd do it because that's the mark of a true rock star.

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Social media is social. We're looking to touch one heart at a time. With one great story at a time.

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Depending on your political orientation, the Dixie Chicks are either the great defenders of free speech or American traitors.

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The late, great Janis Joplin could drink ten men under the table, then sing loud enough to shake the teeth out of their head.

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The Bangles are proof that short skirts and electric guitars go hand-in-hand. They are one of the great all-girl groups, backing up their looks with a serious pop-rock pedigree.

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My father's very public life as Famous Amos was the opposite of that of his ex-wife, my mother Shirley, who was fighting a very private, solitary battle with mental illness.

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The Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie was an unexpected, unplanned pop culture phenomena. My father went from star-maker to star.

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Of course, screwed up families are not the exclusive province of the famous. Still, most families get to screw up in private.

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Author Bio

  • NameShawn Amos
  • DescriptionAmerican musician
  • BornSeptember 13, 1967
  • CountryUnited States Of America