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John Bonham Quotes

We once did six tours of America in 15 months Picture Quote #1

There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I’d attempted something I’d not tried before Picture Quote #1

Sometimes you’d come up against a brick wall... or sometimes you go into a fill and you’d know halfway through it was going to be disastrous Picture Quote #1

I dare not drink before a gig because I’ll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan Picture Quote #1

I dare not drink before a gig because I’ll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan Picture Quote #1

There was absolutely no intention of splitting up. We had so many great ideas to use on the new album. John Paul Jones was incredible, coming to the studio each day with new instruments to play Picture Quote #1

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With Zeppelin, I tried to play something different every night in my solos. I’d play for 20 minutes but the longest ever was 30 minutes. It’s a long time, but whenI was playing it seemed to fly by Picture Quote #1

Mistreating your drum set is just one step below child abuse Picture Quote #1

Nowadays you can’t be loud enough! Picture Quote #1

Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at Picture Quote #1

People who don’t take care of their drums really annoy me Picture Quote #1

I have no qualm about the quality of the contemporary repertory Picture Quote #1

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Most of it was nuts, but I was determined to be a drummer as soon as I left school Picture Quote #1

I hate it when people slag us off. We had done three tours during 1970 and we finished off feeling we had just about had enough. We had done so much in that short space of time, we were drained Picture Quote #1

If we’d have said we were not upset, they would have thought we were so rich it meant nothing to us, and if we say we’re upset about it, they’ll say money is all we care about Picture Quote #1

We had offers to go everywhere and we could have done them. But what would have been the point? We were tired. We had worked hard and needed a break before we got stale. We spent six months at home and writing songs Picture Quote #1

I don’t consider that I’m particularly influenced by anyone or anything. But when I started playing, I was influenced by early soul. It was just that feel, that sound Picture Quote #1

I never had any lessons. When I first started playing I used to read music. I was very interested in music. But when I started playing in groups I did a silly thing and dropped it. It’s great if you can write things down Picture Quote #1

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There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I’d attempted something I’d not tried before Picture Quote #1

Sometimes you’d come up against a brick wall... or sometimes you go into a fill and you’d know halfway through it was going to be disastrous Picture Quote #1

Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest Picture Quote #1

My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine Picture Quote #1

I remember in the early days when we played six nights a week for a month and I was doing my long drum solo every night. My hands were covered in blisters Picture Quote #1

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We once did six tours of America in 15 months (John Bonham Quotes) There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I’d attempted something I’d not tried before. (John Bonham Quotes) Sometimes you’d come up against a brick wall... or sometimes you go into a fill and you’d know halfway through it was going to be disastrous. (John Bonham Quotes) I dare not drink before a gig because I’ll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan. (John Bonham Quotes) I dare not drink before a gig because I’ll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan (John Bonham Quotes) There was absolutely no intention of splitting up. We had so many great ideas to use on the new album. John Paul Jones was incredible, coming to the studio each day with new instruments to play (John Bonham Quotes) With Zeppelin, I tried to play something different every night in my solos. I’d play for 20 minutes but the longest ever was 30 minutes. It’s a long time, but whenI was playing it seemed to fly by (John Bonham Quotes) Mistreating your drum set is just one step below child abuse (John Bonham Quotes) Nowadays you can’t be loud enough! (John Bonham Quotes) Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at (John Bonham Quotes) People who don’t take care of their drums really annoy me (John Bonham Quotes) I have no qualm about the quality of the contemporary repertory (John Bonham Quotes) Most of it was nuts, but I was determined to be a drummer as soon as I left school (John Bonham Quotes) I hate it when people slag us off. We had done three tours during 1970 and we finished off feeling we had just about had enough. We had done so much in that short space of time, we were drained (John Bonham Quotes) If we’d have said we were not upset, they would have thought we were so rich it meant nothing to us, and if we say we’re upset about it, they’ll say money is all we care about (John Bonham Quotes) We had offers to go everywhere and we could have done them. But what would have been the point? We were tired. We had worked hard and needed a break before we got stale. We spent six months at home and writing songs (John Bonham Quotes) I don’t consider that I’m particularly influenced by anyone or anything. But when I started playing, I was influenced by early soul. It was just that feel, that sound (John Bonham Quotes) I never had any lessons. When I first started playing I used to read music. I was very interested in music. But when I started playing in groups I did a silly thing and dropped it. It’s great if you can write things down (John Bonham Quotes) There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I’d attempted something I’d not tried before (John Bonham Quotes) Sometimes you’d come up against a brick wall... or sometimes you go into a fill and you’d know halfway through it was going to be disastrous (John Bonham Quotes) Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest (John Bonham Quotes) My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine (John Bonham Quotes) I remember in the early days when we played six nights a week for a month and I was doing my long drum solo every night. My hands were covered in blisters (John Bonham Quotes)