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" The first records I heard were from Dizzy Gillespie and people like that. "

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" I always listen to a lot of different music when I am working on a project. "

" Everything had to be done in-between Stones time. "

" The Stones always tried to do the odd smaller gig when they could. "

" I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front, the adulation. "

" I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography. "

" I always got great respect as a bass player. "

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" I have found two Roman sites in the area that I live in. "

" I have very interesting hobbies like archeology and photography. "

" I didn't want to stay in the Stones, and be stuck in a position having to play a music I didn't like anymore and that restricted me from doing all the others things I'm interested in because of time. "

" I think anyone would want to see their favorite band in a small club over a large stadium. "

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" You're always frustrated, you don't have the chance to do a song on the album, like the Beatles did with Ringo and George, or like Led Zeppelin, where everybody was given a chance to contribute. There never is a chance with the Stones. "

" With the Rhythm Kings, I can involve myself in arranging and producing the music as well as the choice of songs. "

" I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings. "

" My first record I owned was by Les Paul. "

" But why is it that in music, anything more than 5 years old - apart from a few hits - is never played on radio to the young public? "

" Because of the fashion, the young people don't have any access to the history of music, unless people like me revive it. There are very few people to revive it, because you can't earn any money doing it. "

" I live in a house that was built in 1480. It has a moat around it. It is like a little baby castle. "

" I don't make any money. "

" I was listening to music long before rock 'n roll. "