I did enjoy Nashville a lot of the time, because I made really good friends who were really good songwriters, and they… — Benmont Tench Because Copy Share Image
I don't know about five guys against the world. It's more like five guys against these three chords, and we're gonna wrestle… — Benmont Tench About Copy Share Image
The idea that I could write songs that people wanted to hear came from other people who said they liked what I… — Benmont Tench Came Copy Share Image
Sometimes you work with somebody you've never heard of because you just feel like working. — Benmont Tench Feels Copy Share Image
I'm not an overly skilled piano player or organ player at all, but I think I'm the right piano and organ player… — Benmont Tench Been Copy Share Image
I learned to play piano in a rock n' roll context or band context from country records - you know, Floyd Cramer… — Benmont Tench Band Copy Share Image
Working with Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson takes you up another level. — Benmont Tench Levels Copy Share Image
I was just writing songs because, if a song shows up, you've gotta write it. I didn't know what to do with… — Benmont Tench Any Copy Share Image
There was a period when I wrote in Nashville for Maverick and then Warner/Chappell, and it was interesting. — Benmont Tench Interesting Copy Share Image
Listen to the Beatles' 'Things We Said Today.' Ringo Starr does not play a fill in the entire song. It doesn't need… — Benmont Tench Any Copy Share Image
We started with Denny Cordell, and he was a great record producer. He knew exactly how to take a band that knew… — Benmont Tench Absolutely nothing Copy Share Image
What a good session musician does is listen to the song, to the artist, and to the other players. That way you… — Benmont Tench About Copy Share Image
I try to find little things that you can do to move the song along and things that serve the song. — Benmont Tench Little things Copy Share Image
Tom would bring in songs, Mike would engineer, and we recorded about 30 songs. — Benmont Tench About Copy Share Image
The people that call me to play on records call me because they think that I will suit their music. And the… — Benmont Tench Because Copy Share Image
Fortunately, as we all know, it's impossible for anybody but Jimmy Smith to really sound like Jimmy Smith. — Benmont Tench Impossible Copy Share Image
I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were… — Benmont Tench Away Copy Share Image
I think that with Bob Dylan around, we're living in an era where we have Whitman presenting new work, we have Dickens… — Benmont Tench Around Copy Share Image
I'm playing 10 feet from Mike Campbell every night. I look across the stage, there's Howie. Tom's in the middle and we're… — Benmont Tench Every night Copy Share Image
