You can do all kinds of things with your instrument outside of its surface purpose. My bass is my crutch, but the… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
My family is all musicians - my dad plays drums, my mom plays flute, my older brother plays drums, my little brother… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
I feel like music itself is inspirational enough. Especially with the Internet. Not to sound like a shut-in. — Thundercat Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be involved with music that would stand the test of time, being on one of those definitive things… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
I'm a guy where my perfect pitch has been altered by the fact that I usually tune up to what's going on.… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
I've grown up with jazz - the Joe Hendersons, Oliver Nelsons, Miles Davis and stuff - but I was also listening to,… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
Sometimes I practice to Allan Holdsworth or John McLaughlin, but I don't just practice to jazz and jazz-fusion albums. I'll practice to… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
I don't look at my instrument as having one specific role; I was raised to go as far as you can. But… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
I don't need to tell myself that I'm black or that I'm proud of being black. I just am, and it just doesn't matter. — Thundercat Copy Share
I remember swallowing my tooth up in a high chair, but I definitely don't remember the first time I played bass. — Thundercat Copy Share
I kind of find humor in everything, even to the point where it's awkward - like, the worst scenarios are the funniest things ever. — Thundercat Copy Share
I love Gino Vannelli! I love every one of his albums. He's one of my favourite songwriters - straight up. — Thundercat Copy Share
I've always worked with other people. As a musician, it's your role to basically share with other people. — Thundercat Copy Share
The church we grew up playing at was not one of those churches known for its music, but it was just this all-around energy… — Thundercat Copy Share
When I'm at home creating music, I usually wind up laughing. It's always, like, funny - like, what the hell did I just write? — Thundercat Copy Share
I remember, with Kendrick on 'To Pimp a Butterfly,' I was in tears. I literally was because it had pulled me and pushed me… — Thundercat Copy Share
I hate studios; I'll be honest with you. People get weird in the studio. I've had some great and terrible times with people. People's… — Thundercat Copy Share
