I mean, Chris is, I'm sure, a wonderful guy. But in those days he also very, very late. For all appointments and departures and arrivals and sound checks and anything. Bill Bruford appointmentarrivalcheck Change image and share on social
I didn't write any music at all, and then, I remember Jon Anderson being very insistent saying that there were two kinds of musicians: the ones who wrote music and the ones who didn't. Bill Bruford andersoninsistentjon Change image and share on social
If it's fast, no I don't have enough piano technique. In that case, it's probably been done on some kind of synthesizer or sequencer. Then the score can then be printed out and so forth. Bill Bruford casefastkind Change image and share on social
Close to the Edge, Red, One of a kind, Discipline, Earthworks, The Sound of Surprise, all seem to me to be albums that captured the essence of the intention. Bill Bruford albumcaptureclose Change image and share on social
So I have the classic amateur's technique; I know some very tricky bits and I have large gaping holes. Bill Bruford amateurbitclassic Change image and share on social
Plus I am being hounded by all the fabulous new drummers, Bill Stewart at the head of the pack. Bill Bruford billdrummerfabulous Change image and share on social
I don't really remember a whole lot of sex, drugs and rock n' roll, really. Bill Bruford druglotremember Change image and share on social
We all lived in the same house, or most of us did. And as far as I can make out we were confined to the property, because at twenty-four hours' notice we'd have to do a gig somewhere. So you couldn't leave the building for more than twelve hours in case a gig came through. Bill Bruford buildcaseconfine share on social
This amateurism however, can sometimes be helpful in forging a style; you have to work around your weaknesses. Bill Bruford amateurismforgehelpful Change image and share on social
At the end of the whole day of working with people you want some privacy. Bill Bruford dayendpeople Change image and share on social
