I have always been attracted to the cottage industry side of this business. Derek Bailey attractbusinesscottage Change image and share on social
Personally, I've found one of the more stimulating ways of playing in recent times has been to kind of move outside the free improvised area and work with people who are probably improvisers but they have a particular way of working. Derek Bailey areafindfree share on social
Even if it is difficult playing with other people - sometimes it's great, sometimes it isn't, but that is kind of the point of it. It loses its point playing solo. Derek Bailey difficultgreatkind Change image and share on social
I've always liked the effect of having somebody in there who hadn't the faintest idea what was going on. Derek Bailey effectfainthave Change image and share on social
I think playing solo is a second rate activity, really. For me, playing is about playing with other people. Derek Bailey activitypeopleplay Change image and share on social
I like duos with percussionists. I like the songs that percussionists sing. Derek Bailey duopercussionistsing Change image and share on social
Nowadays, I really like playing in studios. Derek Bailey nowadaysplaystudio Change image and share on social
For me, Company is still the best way for me to work. Derek Bailey companywork Change image and share on social
I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me. Derek Bailey bluefinefree Change image and share on social
