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- Nov 07, 2020
While listening, to things like western swing, for instance, I'd work something out in my head, then play it on my National; not the same song, but one that captured the feeling of the original tune.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
While I was into many different types of music, and played with many different local groups, I really didn't have a band to call my own until Dire Straits was formed in 1977.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I always try to do is to respond to the song; I've always rebelled against theory.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We used to play in a theater club in London called The King's Head. When the theater let nut, around 10:00 P.M., we'd be ready to go and really get it on for about an hour or so.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
There happened to be guitar classes at the college, and there was a guitar teacher there with whom I used to play. In addition, I also would go out into country schools and teach little kids basic guitar and singing a few times a week.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry.
- Blues
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was into playing American music, especially the blues.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I even played bass for a while. Besides playing electric guitar, I'd also get asked to play some acoustic stuff. But, since I didn't have an acoustic guitar at the time, I used to borrow one from a friend so I could play folk joints.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every guitar I own gets used and has its purpose.
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- Nov 07, 2020
After a while, though, the group just wasn't a good vehicle for the songs I'd written.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know that I read more than the average person. I don't think I do very much. I tend to read more when I'm on holiday. That's when I can go through books like you wouldn't believe. I read a bit of everything, but the novel has always been very important to me.
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- Nov 07, 2020