"So by the time I taught myself the bass guitar at the age of 14, my hands were already pretty nimble."

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"So by the time I taught myself the bass guitar at the age of 14, my hands were already pretty nimble."

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"The first eight songs we were using someone else's monitors and it is hard to follow the changes when you are jamming if you can't hear those who you are jamming with."

First

"I ain't heard anyone play like I do in my band and I am very happy about that."

Play

"I supply the music for Vampires, which is a new series that's coming out."

Music

"I set myself up to be a bass guitarist and bass players get a lot more work than people like me."

Work

"I don't wish my career on anyone."

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"We were gradually playing larger venues and in the early days PA systems were kind of non-existent. So to play loud, we had to use louder equipment. The PA systems back then didn't mic the instruments - only the vocals."

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"I am writing a book and that takes third place of importance."

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"That was the producer who produced a couple of my solo albums. He produced my second, third and fourth solo albums. It was his project and I just joined him on it. I sang on one and played bass on another one."

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"I have got an anthology album out. The American version has got the same mixes but the European version, I remixed them in the studio and added a couple of things that I have always wanted to add."

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"This band makes sure that we have whole sections of stuff that are free form so that they don't know what we are doing next, that is the fun part of playing. You are playing something that you haven't ever played before."

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