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Dick Dale

"My uncle gave me a trumpet, but I loved the Louis Armstrong sound and the Harry James sound and I played by ear and I played always soulful or very direct from the gut."

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"My uncle gave me a trumpet, but I loved the Louis Armstrong sound and the Harry James sound and I played by ear and I played always soulful or very direct from the gut."

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"Instead of following one another the sounds overlap; a sound which is acoustically perceived as coming after another one can be articulated simultaneously with the latter or even in part before it."

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"Locations are all tough, all miserable. I never left the sound stage for 18 years at Warners. We never went outside the studio, not even for big scenes."

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"In particular what is most important to me is the transformation of a sound by slowing it down, sometimes extremely, so that the inner of sound becomes a conceivable rhythm."

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"This continuity of sound and form was something that I became really interested in from working with Ligeti. He was always going on about how form has to be continuous."

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"I also used these realistic sounds in a psychological way. With The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, I used animal sounds - as you say, the coyote sound - so the sound of the animal became the main theme of the movie."

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"I don't think you can contrive any sound."

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"I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it."

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"I like things that sound like maybe they shouldn't belong."

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"It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo."

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"Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound."

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Dick Dale
"I've got holes in my guitar."

Guitar

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Dick Dale
"You can't eat fish. It's 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation."

Fish

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"Buddy Rich was one of the most incredible technicians in the world, on this planet, but the only people he could really impress, who knew what he was doing was another musician or another drummer."

People

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Dick Dale
"I'll just tell you the way it is. You ask me what time it is and I'm gonna tell you how to build a clock."

Time

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Dick Dale
"I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me."

Father

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Dick Dale
"I'm constantly being influenced by the soul that's directly in front of me."

Soul

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Dick Dale
"I don't play pyrotechnic scales. I play about frustration, patience, anger. Music is an extension of my soul."

Music

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Dick Dale
"I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn't do it."

Music

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Dick Dale
"Guitar Player Magazine says Dick Dale is the father of Heavy Metal, blowing up 48 amplifiers, creating the first power amplifier."

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Dick Dale
"Every song is like a painting."

Painting

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