I saw Al Foster with Miles Davis the other week. It was beautiful. But, the whole thing was, Al Foster played as well as everybody else, but all of them were quite brilliant under Miles Davis' direction. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
People say I play real loud. I don't, actually. I'm recorded loud and a lot of that is because we have good engineers. Mick knows what a good drum sound is as well, so that's part of the illusion really.… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I don't need to hear Bill to go through a song. I need to hear Keith to go through a song. I know Bill… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
When people talk about the '60s I never think that was me there. It was me and I was in it, but I was… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
You'd imagine Mick would be the happiest person in the world, and yet a lot of the times he isn't. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker was playing... I just liked the way he played. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I hate leaving home. I love what I do, but I'd love to go home every night. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
For some reason at 12 or 13, I just heard Gerry Milligan and fell in love with that, whatever it was called. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
The world of this is a load of crap. You get all these bloody people, so incredibly sycophantic. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
Usually I can hear the pianos, the saxophone, and usually I can hear Ronnie. But I really need to listen to Keith and Mick.… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
