Desmond Dekker ,quotes

And I was really saying that ...

And I was really saying that no matter how bad things are there is always a calm after a storm, so don't give up on things.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

I don't write about the same ...

I don't write about the same thing every time, everyday, different things are happening out there and if you take the time to look around, you can see that, then you can put it all together and tell the story.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

I like to write songs about w...

I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear. Everyday life. Someone may be talking to me and I may take it from that.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

One day, I went to buy someth...

One day, I went to buy something for my dad at the shops, and I heard a song by Nat King Cole called 'Stardust Melody.' It was like I went into a trance or something. I forgot all about my dad sending me to the shop. When I got home, I explained to him what happened. I thought I was going to get a whipping, but he understood.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

Sometimes I'd hear things on ...

Sometimes I'd hear things on other people's records and I say I wanted it on my records, but Leslie Kong said, no, it wasn't right and that it wasn't my style.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

The Four Aces asked me if I'd...

The Four Aces asked me if I'd like to sing with them as they didn't really have a lead singer.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

I like to write songs about w...

I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

Recently, I've been working o...

Recently, I've been working on anew album of material, which should be out in the new Millennium. I'm not sure which song will be put out as a single, but I'm still hoping to get another record in the charts.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

I was born in St. Andrew's an...

I was born in St. Andrew's and raised in Kingston then I attended the Alpha Boy's school.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

Then my mother was taken ill ...

Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's.

Desmond Dekker 10.08.2025 20:56:55 13 quotes

Sometimes I'd hear things on o...

Sometimes I'd hear things on other people's records and I say I wanted it on my records, but Leslie Kong said, no, it wasn't right and that it wasn't my style.

Desmond Dekker 03.03.2018 03:03:03 13 quotes

And I was really saying that n...

And I was really saying that no matter how bad things are there is always a calm after a storm, so don't give up on things.

Desmond Dekker 03.03.2018 03:03:03 13 quotes

I like to write songs about wh...

I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear. Everyday life. Someone may be talking to me and I may take it from that.

Desmond Dekker 03.03.2018 03:03:03 13 quotes

You can get it if you really w...

You can get it if you really want

Desmond Dekker 03.03.2018 03:03:03 13 quotes

Things will get better if you ...

Things will get better if you just hold out long enough.

Desmond Dekker 19.09.2011 08:03:15 13 quotes

Then my mother was taken ill a...

Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's.

Desmond Dekker 19.09.2011 08:03:09 13 quotes

The Four Aces asked me if I'd ...

The Four Aces asked me if I'd like to sing with them as they didn't really have a lead singer.

Desmond Dekker 19.09.2011 08:03:06 13 quotes

Sometimes I'd hear things on o...

Sometimes I'd hear things on other people's records and I say I wanted it on my records, but Leslie Kong said, no, it wasn't right and that it wasn't my style.

Desmond Dekker 19.09.2011 08:02:55 13 quotes

So, after school, I needed to ...

So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor.

Desmond Dekker 19.09.2011 08:02:49 13 quotes

Recently, I've been working on...

Desmond Dekker 19.09.2011 08:02:44 13 quotes

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