36 Quotes by Billy Sheehan

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    I've seen it happen when the first rock bands played in the 60s, and they played simple music, and got more complicated and complex as they moved on.

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    Be honest with yourself and the way you act when you hear music. That way, when people watch, they’ll see something from your heart and soul, and as a result will communicate your feeling and thought much better.

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    I didn’t follow the standard rules of bass playing, and many musicians on many different instruments who became noteworthy for their unique or particular style did a very similar thing.

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    As far as current inspiration, I’m listenting to a lot of flamenco, because the techniques used for flamenco can be adapted to playing bass.

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    I’m very honored and thankful if someone says something nice about my playing, but in general I’m very critical of what I do.

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    I’m a fan of many different styles of classical and symphonic music.

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