Now, when we first started, I would be playing something good and then feel like I wasn't doing the right thing and launch into some idiotic cliche. Luckily for me, Bobby was patient. Charlie Hunter bobbyclichefeel Change image and share on social
That's the exact concept behind the music: to take that kind of, I guess whatever you want to call it, jazz sensibility - but not have it be about solos. Charlie Hunter callconceptexact Change image and share on social
The market didn't define the music; the music defined the market. Charlie Hunter definemarketmusic Change image and share on social
Yeah, it's more like playing what you think is appropriate for the moment. It's not about trying to force any particular style within the parameters - and the parameters we play in are pretty large! Charlie Hunter forcelargemoment Change image and share on social
I do dig the White Stripes. I like the record they have out now. Charlie Hunter digrecordstripe Change image and share on social
Yeah, well, it did earlier - but as Bobby and I have played together, our thing as a unit has become so strong that they kind of had to get in where they fit in. And most people do. Charlie Hunter bobbyearlyfit Change image and share on social
But I've come to the point in my evolution on the instrument where I realize that I can't play the same stuff that just a guitar player or organ player would play - and I need to embrace that in a big way. Charlie Hunter bigembraceevolution share on social
Anyone playing with you is going to change where your direction is. Charlie Hunter changedirectionplay Change image and share on social
Ultimately, at the end of it, it's just trying to get into that space where you feel like you're hitting the right thing and you're making music. And it feels intuitive rather than being counterintuitive. Charlie Hunter counterintuitiveendfeel share on social
But that kind of falls in line; when you think about it, James Brown was a funk minimalist. All of those parts create a sum that's larger than than the individual parts. Charlie Hunter browncreatefall Change image and share on social
