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Bill Kreutzmann Quotes

Bill Kreutzmann quotes

American Musician May 7, 1946

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I saw a drummer play once when I was a kid and I thought, that's really cool. You know, you're moving. You're using your arms and fingers. So I tried it and I loved it. Bill Kreutzmann
Bill Kreutzmann quote: "My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music,..."
My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument. Bill Kreutzmann
Bill Kreutzmann quote: "I love the farm, I love growing stuff."
I love the farm, I love growing stuff. Bill Kreutzmann
In the very beginning we were a real tight family but now it's different. You know, toward the end, we had separate limos, stuff like that. It's hard to get six giant egos in the same place. Bill Kreutzmann
I'd rather play here in this small bar and just do a good show. Because it's fun and there's no expectations, it's encouragement to be different, do something new. Bill Kreutzmann
I'm really thankful and complimented when people come to me and say, thank you for the great times for all these years. But I don't think about it as being a leader. Bill Kreutzmann
I always thought it would be really cool to be playing the drums in the show and then have your astral body or whatever travel all through the audience and dig whatever it's like out there. Bill Kreutzmann
I care about being able to play. If you're playing with integrity in the music, then that's what matters. But it wasn't that great for me because it was kinda like going back into the old times without the guy. Bill Kreutzmann
Oh yeah, it's great see music and to play music in small places. And it's really fun for me to play here because, you know, I played two feet from people all night. And after all those years, it's great to be able to talk to folks. Bill Kreutzmann
I made that decision back in 1985. I was out here getting certified in SCUBA with Garcia in Kona and I thought to myself, this is a place to wake up in in the morning. Bill Kreutzmann
At first I missed it, but it was the amazing energy thing that happened during shows, when a lot of people were like Yay Yay Yeah! I missed that for a while. But I don't miss the regular and the business side of that whole thing. Bill Kreutzmann
Well, to tell you the straight honest truth, it was like a Grateful Dead cover band. I didn't feel - and nothing against the guys - I didn't feel that they were opening up like they should. I'll tell you what, with guitar players, Steven has what I like in guitar players. Bill Kreutzmann
I've gone through guys who want to lay on their backs and play like they're full of themselves. You know, I don't care about posing. I mean look at me, do I care about posing? Bill Kreutzmann
Bill Kreutzmann quote: "I mean, we just started, it's a new thing. We're doing this..."
I mean, we just started, it's a new thing. We're doing this for fun and we're going to see where it goes. Bill Kreutzmann
Bill Kreutzmann quote: "I wouldn't be doing this if it wasn't fun. It's just a whole..."
I wouldn't be doing this if it wasn't fun. It's just a whole different thing these days. Bill Kreutzmann

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