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?
BILL WYMANYou never know what your next dig is going to find.
More Bill Wyman Quotes
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My first record I owned was by Les Paul.
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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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I’m not a musician, I just play bass.
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I always got great respect as a bass player.
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I am much more my own man than I was when I was with the Stones.
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I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography.
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All of my books are about researching. I do all the research and I give it to a writer who can put it in the written word better than I could.
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The Stones always tried to do the odd smaller gig when they could.
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I don’t make any money.
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I have very interesting hobbies like archeology and photography.
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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.
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Onstage I like to play with a an 18-inch speaker, which very few bass players do. I need that fat, underneath sound, which I’ve always had. It suits me admirably to do it like that, and I can imitate that sound by plugging directly into the board in the studio.
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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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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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You never know what your next dig is going to find.
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