I've actually thought very little about solo work up until just very recently.

Most stand-up comics relish performing 'in one' - solo. They like the autonomy.

I am more of a solo bass player and he needed somebody who would keep the role.

Running is my solo time; working my muscles outside in fresh air is therapeutic.

Don't get 'Return of The Mac' confused as a solo album. That was just a mixtape.

It was never supposed to be a hit. It was supposed to be a Joe Morello drum solo.

I toured with Lynyrd Skynyrd as a solo artist, many years ago. I love those guys.

I am so blessed to do what I love to do, but becoming a solo artist terrified me!

Going up the mast is one of the most dangerous things you can do as a solo sailor.

When I do solo stuff, when I do anything involving music, it's very collaborative.

I still approach a scene as one would approach a solo. There's nothing set or pat.

Working as a solo artist has given me a confidence that I didn't have with Blondie.

I was never the one that really wanted to be a solo artist, I was always in groups.

I think a good guitar solo sounds so much better within the context of a good song.

I have no want or desire to solo. I'd rather create melodies and accompanying parts.

Music can happen with equal ease as a solo or collaborative venture, it seems to me.

Making music with other people feeds spontaneity, and lends ideas to your solo work.

Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.

Solo, you don't have compromise. It gets back to what's great when you're a musician.

SOLO' is a fun, self-loving song. Through it, I wanted to show different sides of me.

I do a lot of solo work in Europe and the Far East, and my main passion is traveling.

I didn't leave the band to go solo so much as to stop feeling like a production item.

I've always wanted to do a solo project. I've always known I wanted to be a musician.

When I started doing sessions, the guitar was in vogue. I was playing solos every day.

The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.

My most favourite gigs that ever happened were solo, before The Monkees ever happened.

I wanted to put out a solo record because I was stuck on a major label and sick of it.

The sad thing is, I never wanted to be Princess Leia - I always wanted to be Han Solo!

Lauren Hill, I always have her solo CD nearby. I have Coldplay, Radiohead, just a mix.

I can't tell you how much I respect all the single parents out there doing it all solo.

I think especially since going solo it's pretty clear that I'm completely being myself.

The whole time I was with 'The Temptations', I was accumulating my own solo recordings.

I can't even imagine how it must be to be a solo artist playing with session musicians.

I'm not afraid to have a really weird idea or, you know, take a really bad guitar solo.

Honestly, going solo is the second best thing that's ever happened to me after my kids.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

When I did the solo acoustic tour in 2010, I fell in love with that kind of performance.

Being in a group, you don't really get to give an ounce of who you are as a solo artist.

I never imagined I'd be a solo artist. And now I couldn't imagine being part of a group.

My favorite puzzle is trying to work out the parts myself, after all it is a solo effort.

It's just that as a solo artist, I have more burden and responsibilities on my shoulders.

Going through life solo isn't very exciting if you can't share it with somebody, you know?

The turnaround is when you have a solo in betwixt the verses. You stoppin' to have a solo.

I'd say playing with a group or playing solo are equally rewarding, but in a different way.

We don't really have more than acouple of solos. It's just the way our music is put together.

I don’t think the drums are a solo instrument. Drums are there to set the beat for the music.

Once you sophisticate the in-betweens, your blacks and whites can take their solos and shine.

There's something about 'Free Solo' that I look at the craft around it, and I'm really proud.

Sometimes I do 'So Desperate' solo in the middle of the set. I really love to sing that song.

I was terrified to go solo. It's lonely doing it by myself. But I wanted to challenge myself.

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