“When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them.” PeoplePlayKidsBandCopying Author:Charlie Watts
“To be able to play as slow as Al Jackson is almost impossible.” PlayAbleImpossibleAls Author:Charlie Watts
“I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being up there playing.” PlayLightWantedGlitterAdulation Author:Charlie Watts
“I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them.” TryingStillsPlayUsedRecordsLessonsHated Author:Charlie Watts
“We always work at least a month to six weeks before we go on the road, usually for something like eight to 12 hours a night. It took six weeks to do it this time. We just play virtually everything we know.” KnowsPlayNightHoursWeekMonthsGoes OnSixEightNight Time Author:Charlie Watts
“You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?” NeedsPlayJazzTechnique Author:Charlie Watts