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Bill Bruford's Earthworks Quotes

Bill Bruford's Earthworks Quotes

At the end of the whole day of working with people you want some privacy. 
Bill Bruford 

But what I think my emphasis is, is on the fact that I like music a lot. 
Bill Bruford 

Holding on to some of your uniqueness is the trick instead of surrendering it at the Academy of Contemporary We're Gonna Make You a Star. 
Bill Bruford 

I didn't write any music at all, and then, I remember Jon Anderson being very insistent saying that there were two kinds of musicians: the ones who wrote music and the ones who didn't. 
Bill Bruford 

I don't really remember a whole lot of sex, drugs and rock n' roll, really. 
Bill Bruford 

I found all the instrumentalists to be fascinating and mysterious, why particularly the drummer I have no idea. 
Bill Bruford 

I have been steadily exchanging a rock audience who were nervous about what they had just bought for a jazz audience who not only were happy with their purchase, but are increasingly coming again. 
Bill Bruford 

I practice at home, in between phone calls, and have much to do. 
Bill Bruford 

I seldom play in a trio, but acoustic music is likely to be lighter, quicker, and quieter. 
Bill Bruford 

If it's fast, no I don't have enough piano technique. In that case, it's probably been done on some kind of synthesizer or sequencer. Then the score can then be printed out and so forth. 
Bill Bruford 

My harmony is passable but is usually made more eloquent at the hands of Steve Hamilton. 
Bill Bruford 

One of the great things about having good players in your band is that you just ask them questions. You can pick up some good information that way. 
Bill Bruford 

People come with expectations and as a bandleader I constantly try to remind the audience to leave its expectations in the lobby. 
Bill Bruford 

Plus I am being hounded by all the fabulous new drummers, Bill Stewart at the head of the pack. 
Bill Bruford 

Second edition of Earthworks I have the more traditional compositional approach, namely I write a piece from the piano. 
Bill Bruford 

The best practice you can get is on the bandstand, but in between gigs I feel I have to stay in shape. 
Bill Bruford 

The piano is kind of my second instrument. 
Bill Bruford 

This amateurism however, can sometimes be helpful in forging a style; you have to work around your weaknesses. 
Bill Bruford 

We all lived in the same house, or most of us did. And as far as I can make out we were confined to the property, because at twenty-four hours' notice we'd have to do a gig somewhere. So you couldn't leave the building for more than twelve hours in case a gig came through. 
Bill Bruford 

We used to drink an awful lot of alcohol. 
Bill Bruford 

We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five guys from Mars. 
Bill Bruford 

Well, the more money you pay for a record, the more money you interfere with it - and this was a big budget record. 
Bill Bruford 



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