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

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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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"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."

Building, Property

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

Play,

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

Home, Practice

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

Music, Play

"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,

"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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"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."

Being, Challenge, Play

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

Sex, Drugs

"I mean, Chris is, I'm sure, a wonderful guy. But in those days he also very, very late. For all appointments and departures and arrivals and sound checks and anything."

Sound,

"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."

Jazz,

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