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Jerry Cantrell [1966-0] American
Rank: 109
Musician


Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. is an American musician who is best known as the lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist and main songwriter for the rock band Alice in Chains. 

Change, Intelligence, Moving On, Space, Thankful



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Times change and you have to adapt. Change
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Part of the healing process is sharing with other people who care. Moving On
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And when power ballads come back, we'll get big hair again.
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That's always been a dream for me, to be able to collaborate and make music with the people that inspired you to make music.
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I've been a fan of Metallica and friends with those guys for a long time and that was just great - half Alice In Chains and half Metallica playing together.
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You feel different every day of your life. You just have to create your own space to survive, personally and professionally. Space
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Like everybody, I'm making up my life as I go along.
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Success has a lot to do with luck, but it also involves a lot of real hard work. The thing about success is you really can't gauge things by album sales.
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Our music's kind of about taking something ugly and making it beautiful.
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Rehearsals and this band are two words that don't really go together, kinda like Military Intelligence. Intelligence
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In '98, I locked myself in my house, went out of my mind and wrote 25 songs. I rarely bathed during that period of writing, I sent out for food, I didn't really venture out of my house in three or four months. It was a hell of an experience.
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I can sing fine and I can play guitar fine, but put 'em together and it becomes a thoughtful effort.
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I'm going to keep thinking about topping myself every time. I can say very confidently that Alice In Chains have done that on every record. It surprises me. I don't go in there expecting that, but I do go in there hoping for it.
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I've never been a big soloist; I just put in what needs to be there. I'm more of a rhythm player who plays lead - or tries to play lead.
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Every record that you do man, is sooo different in every way.
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To me not one thing is better than anything else, I'm completely proud of everything I've written and recorded.
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One thing that you hope for when you want to be a musician is that you have that recognizable sound.
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I'm doing the best I can with what I got and that's all anybody in my band is doing.
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I'm just thankful to have a tour and work something I can focus on. Thankful
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Every record, you've got more experiences to draw on as a writer and a musician.
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Bands don't last. Bands don't last forever - it's a rarity when they do.
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Playing for someone else's crowd is always difficult for any band.
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