Jimmy Carl Black

All Jimmy Carl Black Quotes

• We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers. Broke
• I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't… Band
• Frank was the BOSS and was not open to anything that was not from his head. There were no arguments about music because if you… Argument
• I got married about three years ago again to a wonderful German woman. Her name is Monika and she is beautiful. She is one of… Ago
• My webmaster lives in Munich and is a very dear friend of mine. He is doing a great job on the site and it is… Constantly
• We are not a Zappa cover band. We only play Frank's songs that were recorded by the Mothers of Invention and I think a lot… Band
• I think a lot of the Mothers stuff that we recorded was written while we were on the road. Inspirational
• I've done every tour with them since then and will always be with them as long as they're together. Done Every
• I don't know how Frank presented the old Mothers, since I never read the book. There might be some opinions on what he said, but… Any
• First of all; Frank was the BOSS. We didn't question any of his motives or decisions at the time. All
• I was hoping for it to be possibly a movie career as I still would like to see that happen. I enjoyed making 200 Motels… Career
• Most people are really cool and I really don't mind talking to them and answering their questions. Answering
• I had pretty much raised my kids and my first wife and I were divorced, so I began, in earnest, to start my musical career… All
• I really don't have a theme when I start a sculpture. The rock guides me to the final sculpture. I think that is true for… Artist
• It would make me feel that creative art has a chance in this crazy world that we all live in. All
• My drum sticks are in the "Hall of Fame." I know that. Drum
• As far as me knowing if Frank was a genius - in those days, I thought Einstein was the only genius around. Days
• Hendrix was big in England. We all became good friends and I am still in touch with Noel Redding. All
• I'm doing it with a rock format and the words are about people living in harmony with Mother Earth. It's very important to me -… Earth
• I use Windows; '98 second edition and it works very good for me. You know, I just started on the computer about 9 months ago… Ago
• The fans have been very nice to me and I might say that all those fans that Frank said went away is not so. All
• I would have told him that I appreciated his friendship through the years and that I had learned a lot from him. I really loved… Appreciated
• I went to work with a guy named Matt Fuller, who was a Mothers fan, and low and behold, Arthur was working for him also.… Arthur
• Watch MTV and you can see what the music scene is like in England. The Spice Girls? Not a lot of creativity in the commercial… Area
• I haven't seen or spoken to Ray Collins in at least 10 years so I don't even know if he's alive. I hope so. Alive

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