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Jon Secada Quotes
A real active music set, based and really concentrated on what the musics all about. Thats what Im all about - singing and a really good strong music set. - Jon Secada Quotes
And for me, its been, not only where I learned, but the people that I met there. Most of the people that I work with are guys that, one way or another, have been associated with the university. - Jon Secada Quotes
And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background. - Jon Secada Quotes
Even before I became a recording artist, I did other things in music. I was a teacher, I did studio work, and I was an arranger and a producer. - Jon Secada Quotes
For me, I can only do that from my own experience with people Ive known and things that Ive lived and experienced. Thats what good pop music is all about, pop music that does reach out to people. Its very personalized and very real, honest and sincere. - Jon Secada Quotes
For me, theres still a lot of room to grow; Im just happy that I have so much more to give. - Jon Secada Quotes
Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People Ive known for years are all in the industry together. - Jon Secada Quotes
I grew up in a community that was bilingual. Ive done it for a while, singing in both languages. - Jon Secada Quotes
I grew up speaking both languages, and for me thats really important. - Jon Secada Quotes
I had been writing songs all along, and then as soon as the show ended, I really put the song-writing into gear, to really kind of finish the record. - Jon Secada Quotes
I have a bachelors and a masters in jazz. - Jon Secada Quotes
I just lived it and did my own thing without looking over my shoulder. I think Im very lucky, considering when I started everything, and the fact that I have a masters in music, and Ive always worked in music, and thats what I wanted to do. - Jon Secada Quotes
I might be a Cuban American, but Im also an Afro-Cuban American. - Jon Secada Quotes
I started in high school to be interested in music and from there, I decided to study in college. Yeah, youre right, I did start late, but luckily, because of my schooling, I picked up a lot of ground pretty quick. - Jon Secada Quotes
I was a teacher for a long time. I taught at a community college: voice, theory, humanities. And nowadays, music education is a dying thing. Funding is being cut more and more and more. - Jon Secada Quotes
I write in English first, and then I translate to Spanish. Ive always felt more comfortable with the English side of things first. - Jon Secada Quotes
Im a big believer in education, period. - Jon Secada Quotes
If there was any other place I would live, other than Miami, it would be California. Its beautiful. The weather is just gorgeous, I love being here, too. - Jon Secada Quotes
If you write songs and if you write music thats very sincere and very honest, its pop music, but it is pop music with a lot of honesty and a lot of heart. - Jon Secada Quotes
It happened in Miami, in Coral Gables, a great big ol Cuban wedding. It was pretty intense. - Jon Secada Quotes
My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And thats the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. Its helped me a lot with my career. - Jon Secada Quotes
My style is a very universal sound, which is very close to where I grew up. - Jon Secada Quotes
Oh, yeah, Ive always thought of covering some of my influences like Billy Joel, Elton John, Stevie Wonder. - Jon Secada Quotes
So, when I got the contract for my album, even though it was an English record, my manager insisted on making sure we would record in Spanish as well, and it worked out really well for me. - Jon Secada Quotes
Thats where I recorded the first album. All the people I work with are out of Miami. The whole chemistry and atmosphere there has worked for me. - Jon Secada Quotes
Theres always something about the Tonight Show that makes me a little bit anxious, nervous, excited. But its good. Its good. Its been real good for me. It always has helped my career and Jay and all the people here have always been great. - Jon Secada Quotes
Theres something about prime time television and the way the song is going to come off on the air. Im very concerned, very self-conscious about that. - Jon Secada Quotes
This record has a lot of influences that Id love to cover, like Marvin Gaye and Earth, Wind and Fire. Maybe Ill do some covers of my major influences during my live show. - Jon Secada Quotes
Well, I always wanted to be educated and be prepared. - Jon Secada Quotes
With this new album, I prepared for it a long time, and I was happy with the songs and the production. I felt that I proved myself with the first album, and with this new album, I just want to share some of my music. And that was always my feeling and my intention. - Jon Secada Quotes
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