I bet you can’t play slide piano.
JIMMY PAGEBut to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn’t do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs – Early Days – which is what it is – and Latter Days.
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I can only listen to what I’m working on, at the time. I can’t listen to anything else because I don’t want to copy it.
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There’s such a wealth of arts and styles within the guitar… flamenco, jazz, rock, blues. You name it, it’s there. In the early days my dream was to fuse all those styles. Now composing has become just as important.
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I don’t care what critics and other people think.
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You can’t buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.
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I will still carry on changing all the time.
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I’m still searching for an angel with a broken wing. It’s not very easy to find them these days.
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I’m at my best when I’m exhausted and under pressure.
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You can’t overthink the music. Mood and intensity can’t be manufactured. The blues isn’t about structure; it’s what you bring to it. The spontaneity of capturing a specific moment is what drives it.
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You don’t find geniuses in street musicians, but that doesn’t mean to say you can’t be really good.
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I always felt if we were going in to do an album, there should already be a lot of structure already made up so we could get on with that and see what else happened.
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I’m over 30 now, but I didn’t expect to be here.
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Live Aid did feel like one hour’s rehearsal after several years, but to be part of Live Aid was wonderful. It reall was.
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Crowley didn’t have a very high opinion of women, and I don’t think he was wrong.
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The greatest satisfaction is not the decoration. It is knowing that I am able to help someone who needs help.
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There’s always music that moves me. It doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s within the parenthesis of rock or blues, or whatever. It’s usually far more reaching than that. It can be in many different genres.
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