Bill Kreutzmann ,quotes

I saw a drummer play once when...

I saw a drummer play once when I was a kid and I thought, that's really cool. You know, you're moving. You're using your arms and fingers. So I tried it and I loved it.

Bill Kreutzmann 03.03.2018 03:03:03 27 quotes

My dad loved black singers. So...

My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument.

Bill Kreutzmann 03.03.2018 03:03:03 27 quotes

I made that decision back in 1...

I made that decision back in 1985. I was out here getting certified in SCUBA with Garcia in Kona and I thought to myself, this is a place to wake up in in the morning.

Bill Kreutzmann 03.03.2018 03:03:03 27 quotes

At first I missed it, but it w...

At first I missed it, but it was the amazing energy thing that happened during shows, when a lot of people were like Yay Yay Yeah! I missed that for a while. But I don't miss the regular and the business side of that whole thing.

Bill Kreutzmann 03.03.2018 03:03:03 27 quotes

I mean, we just started, it's ...

I mean, we just started, it's a new thing. We're doing this for fun and we're going to see where it goes.

Bill Kreutzmann 03.03.2018 03:03:03 27 quotes

I'd rather play here in this s...

I'd rather play here in this small bar and just do a good show. Because it's fun and there's no expectations, it's encouragement to be different, do something new.

Bill Kreutzmann 03.03.2018 03:03:03 27 quotes

I always thought it would be r...

I always thought it would be really cool to be playing the drums in the show and then have your astral body or whatever travel all through the audience and dig whatever it's like out there.

Bill Kreutzmann 03.03.2018 03:03:03 27 quotes

I'm really thankful and compli...

I'm really thankful and complimented when people come to me and say, thank you for the great times for all these years. But I don't think about it as being a leader.

Bill Kreutzmann 03.03.2018 03:03:03 27 quotes

When Garcia died, and I decide...

When Garcia died, and I decided not to play, I came out here.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:06:49 27 quotes

Well, to tell you the straight...

Well, to tell you the straight honest truth, it was like a Grateful Dead cover band. I didn't feel - and nothing against the guys - I didn't feel that they were opening up like they should. I'll tell you what, with guitar players, Steven has what I like in guitar players.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:06:40 27 quotes

Oh yeah, it's great see music ...

Oh yeah, it's great see music and to play music in small places. And it's really fun for me to play here because, you know, I played two feet from people all night. And after all those years, it's great to be able to talk to folks.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:06:31 27 quotes

My dad loved black singers. So...

My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:06:12 27 quotes

It's not the same without Jerr...

It's not the same without Jerry. It never will be.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:06:04 27 quotes

In the very beginning we were ...

In the very beginning we were a real tight family but now it's different. You know, toward the end, we had separate limos, stuff like that. It's hard to get six giant egos in the same place

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:05:57 27 quotes

I've gone through guys who wan...

I've gone through guys who want to lay on their backs and play like they're full of themselves. You know, I don't care about posing. I mean look at me, do I care about posing?

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:05:48 27 quotes

I'm really thankful and compli...

I'm really thankful and complimented when people come to me and say, thank you for the great times for all these years. But I don't think about it as being a leader.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:05:40 27 quotes

I'd rather play here in this s...

I'd rather play here in this small bar and just do a good show. Because it's fun and there's no expectations, it's encouragement to be different, do something new.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:05:31 27 quotes

I wouldn't be doing this if it...

I wouldn't be doing this if it wasn't fun. It's just a whole different thing these days.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:05:23 27 quotes

I saw a drummer play once when...

I saw a drummer play once when I was a kid and I thought, that's really cool. You know, you're moving. You're using your arms and fingers. So I tried it and I loved it.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:05:16 27 quotes

I mean, when it gets down to i...

I mean, when it gets down to it I just wanted to play the drums. The rest of it never meant that much to me.

Bill Kreutzmann 05.08.2011 17:05:08 27 quotes

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