Band Quote by Les Claypool Download Open image “Because nobody wanted to play bass, I was instantly in a band.” — Les Claypool ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Band Bass Music making Play Wanted
I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar. — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
When I was in a band after high school and in college, I didn't even play the guitar. I played the bass because I… — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
I used to play bass for a while and got to the point where I was good enough to be in a shitty band. — Christian Finnegan Copy Share Image
I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
In high school no guys wanted to be in a band with me unless I was going to play bass or play grindcore or… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar and when we formed the band; we all said, 'Who's the worst at guitar?' It was obviously me, so I… — Calum Hood Copy Share Image
I started playing bass for the same reason everyone else does – I’m a lousy guitarist. — Mike Dirnt Copy Share Image
I don't really know why I chose bass except that it was different than guitar. — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
I joined an all-girl band in Detroit and, although I was a pianist and drummer, I was asked to play bass because no one… — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
I've had fish come up on stage, and it's pretty disgusting. I try and discourage that. I discourage anything flying up on stage, actually. — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
I've always said the bass just happens to be the crayon I picked out of the box. I'd still be drawing the same pictures...… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
Play as much as you can as often as you can with as many people as you can. That's how you learn and grow. — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
You might have a favorite book or film, but you can only watch or read it so many times before you have to let… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
I like to open new doors and blaze new trails through the jungle and all that whatnot. What keeps me goin' all these years… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
Band chemistry is a tricky thing. If one guy isn't feeling right with the other guys, everything gets thrown off. When you get the… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
The bass is just the crayon that I picked out of the box. I'd probably be writing similar stuff if I played guitar or… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
For me to do a project - I have a pretty successful solo career, so - for me to even want to do Primus,… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
I never think about rhythm versus melody; I've always just played to what's in my head. — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
I think the world is very much embracing this whole concept of musicians going out and playing their instruments and playing music for music… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
It was an important period for us, because even though we weren't a "punk band", and what became a model for a punk band,… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency,… — Marco Mendoza Copy Share Image
My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands? — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with. — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
There is more to me than just having been in the Runaways. And even though I'm really, really proud of what the band accomplished,… — Jackie Fuchs Copy Share Image
I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish.… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
I just became accustomed to being all the members of the band. That was something that was really exciting to me. — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
I guess because we're essentially a two-man band, we're attracting Wham's crowd. But Wham! are more of a businessman's band. — Curt Smith Copy Share Image