My first record I owned was by Les Paul.
BILL WYMANBut 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?
More Bill Wyman Quotes
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I don’t make any money.
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I had a wonderful time with the Stones but after 31 years, I thought it was time to move on.
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I’m not a musician, I just play bass.
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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.
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It’s all right leaping about the stage when you’re 20 but when you get to 25 it gets a bit embarrassing
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I live in a house that was built in 1480. It has a moat around it. It is like a little baby castle.
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If you are any competent musician, if you have creative ideas, ideas of songs, of arrangements, in a band like the Stones, where these 2 people do all the things, there is no freedom.
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With the Rhythm Kings, I can involve myself in arranging and producing the music as well as the choice of songs.
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You never know what your next dig is going to find.
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I have very interesting hobbies like archeology and photography.
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I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography.
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Companies spend twenty, thirty, forty percent of revenues on advertising to brand their product and to get, essentially, acquire customers cheaply. You get a lot of exposure on something like this.
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Everything had to be done in-between Stones time.
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I always got great respect as a bass player.
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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.
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