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

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

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"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."

American,

"I saw it as a challenge to play with Pat and we put hours and hours into it, usually on the bus. The trick was to find something that we both wanted to play within our different styles which would add up to being greater than the sum of its parts."

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"If I was hearing something I couldn't do, I would figure out how to do it."

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"And we'd drink huge amounts of scotch and coke, which is a ghastly sweet drink... And now people don't drink nearly as much, for good reason. We're all a little wiser."

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

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"I listen to Bill Stewart play the drums and when I have finished doing that, I listen to Bill Stewart."

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

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"I do remember the whole thing as being very argumentative, hot blooded... a permanent state of friction between Jon and Chris, Chris and me, me and Jon."

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"And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area."

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"Close to the Edge, Red, One of a kind, Discipline, Earthworks, The Sound of Surprise, all seem to me to be albums that captured the essence of the intention."

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