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"I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands."

"T-Bone Walker was a big influence on just about every guitar player around."

"I had been playing single note instruments and I wanted to hear a guitar played as a piano."

"I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar."
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"If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record."

"It was fun while it lasted, but it never seemed real to me. I could not believe I was in Van Halen."

"When I was singing Jamie's Cryin', people were going out of their mind because it was the first time they got to see Eddie, Michael and Alex play those songs. That was a thrill."

"We didn't gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle."

"I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have."

"Whether I sound like Sammy or not is purely coincidence. You have got to hand it to him, he sings his ass off. There is no moss on that stone."

"I did some research and tried to pull out some old, classic Van Halen that they had not played in 10 or 15 years. I think that was Sammy's mistake. I he didn't want to do the Dave stuff."
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