I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.
Meaning of the quote
Keith Moon, an English musician, explained that even before he had a real drum set, he would tell people he was a drummer. This was because he was already thinking like a drummer and picturing himself playing the drums in his mind, even though he didn't have the physical equipment yet. He was a "mental drummer" before he became an actual drummer.
About Keith Moon
Keith Moon was the legendary drummer for the iconic rock band The Who. Known for his unique playing style and eccentric, self-destructive behavior, he is considered one of the greatest drummers in rock history. Despite his many setbacks, Moon’s drumming continues to be praised by critics and musicians alike.
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