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> [We played some gigs in Switzerland a couple of weeks ago and it was the first time I really felt the group was really a band in the sense of something I could write for.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/we-played-some-gigs-in-switzerland-a-couple-of-weeks-ago-and-it-was/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

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## More by Fred Frith

> [We play melodic music, we play songs, we play all kinds of things and when you improvise you don't just shut out different languages,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/we-play-melodic-music-we-play-songs-we-play-all-kinds-of-things-and/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [Some things don't wind up sounding like you'd expect, which is just as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/some-things-don-t-wind-up-sounding-like-you-d-expect-which-is-just-as/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [We played some gigs in Switzerland a couple of weeks ago and it was the first time I really felt the group was really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/we-played-some-gigs-in-switzerland-a-couple-of-weeks-ago-and-it-was/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [We went through this business of me writing out all the parts for these old songs from Gravity and Speechless and we'd been performing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/we-went-through-this-business-of-me-writing-out-all-the-parts-for/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [If you write songs you have an idea how they're going to sound.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/if-you-write-songs-you-have-an-idea-how-they-re-going-to-sound/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [I think that one of the things that influences me most as a composer is to what extent I can deconstruct and reconstruct the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/i-think-that-one-of-the-things-that-influences-me-most-as-a-composer/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [And so many of the kinds of labels you get stuck with don't really tell the story; Progressive, Art Rock, Noise Music, Downtown -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/and-so-many-of-the-kinds-of-labels-you-get-stuck-with-don-t-really/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [It's like learning a language; you can't speak a language fluently until you find out who you are in that language, and that has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/it-s-like-learning-a-language-you-can-t-speak-a-language-fluently/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [You could say that everything the musicians have learned and known over the years, all of their technical resources, are in a dialogue with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/you-could-say-that-everything-the-musicians-have-learned-and-known/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [I started getting interested in the notes that I could hear being generated when I hammered on while playing a classical guitar.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/i-started-getting-interested-in-the-notes-that-i-could-hear-being/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [Well, I think music for kids is never anything but experimental is it?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/well-i-think-music-for-kids-is-never-anything-but-experimental-is-it/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [There's an awful lot of resources that can be drawn upon in an improvised music concert.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/there-s-an-awful-lot-of-resources-that-can-be-drawn-upon-in-an/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [One of the things I particularly enjoyed doing was taking raw sound from locations during the film, like the candy machine, and writing pieces…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/one-of-the-things-i-particularly-enjoyed-doing-was-taking-raw-sound/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [...what's always exciting is when you hear something amazing when you least expected it. Every now and then I'll hear something for the first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/what-s-always-exciting-is-when-you-hear-something-amazing-when-you/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

> [I don't know if I'm striving for anything that I can put into words.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-frith/i-don-t-know-if-i-m-striving-for-anything-that-i-can-put-into-words/)

[Fred Frith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-frith/)

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