I've spent most of my life playing with Tom Petty, and he's a damn good songwriter. — Benmont Tench Damn Copy Share Image
I loved Mal Evans holding one note down on You Won't See Me from Rubber Soul. — Benmont Tench Holding on Copy Share Image
I got to play on a couple of records with the Rolling Stones, and that was really special to me. — Benmont Tench Couple Copy Share Image
Jeff Lynne is an arranger, and I think it's probably much easier for him to go ahead and play a part himself… — Benmont Tench Easier Copy Share Image
In Mudcrutch we all wrote songs, and when it got to the focus on Tom and the Heartbreakers, I kept writing songs,… — Benmont Tench Anything Copy Share Image
You can go crazy and play solos in the right place, and that's great because it can intensify and bring an emotional… — Benmont Tench Crazy Copy Share Image
If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin. — Benmont Tench Attention Copy Share Image
My parents always knew that I loved music. They just didn't think I'd try to make it a career. They thought I'd… — Benmont Tench Always Copy Share Image
Whoever hired me might've just heard 'Refugee.' Well, I'm not the secret to 'Refugee.' The secret to 'Refugee' is the song. But… — Benmont Tench Another Copy Share Image
