John was great to work with, and a lot of fun. I wish I’d had the chance to make more music with him, of course, and to get to know him better.
Meaning of the quote
Tony Levin really enjoyed working with someone named John. They made music together, and Tony had a lot of fun doing it. Tony wishes he could have made more music with John and gotten to know him better. He clearly thought very highly of John and enjoyed their time working together.
About Tony Levin
Tony Levin is an American musician and composer known for his work with electric bass guitars, Chapman Stick, and upright bass. He has collaborated with numerous artists over the years, including King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, and many more. Levin is praised for his innovative techniques and has been recognized as one of the greatest bassists of all time.
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We all have different musical instincts, and I think they’re precious and should be respected.
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People should decide what success means for them, and not be distracted by accepting others’ definitions of success.
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John was great to work with, and a lot of fun. I wish I’d had the chance to make more music with him, of course, and to get to know him better.
US-American rock bass player (born 1946)
Like most musicians, I’m good at becoming immersed in the music that I am currently working on. We seldom lift up our heads to contemplate even the music we will be doing in the future, let alone what we’ve done in the past.
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I’m in that comfortable niche where I’m not that famous and sometimes people do need to put a barrier between them and their followers. When you’re real famous you need to do that but I’m not that famous so I don’t need that kind of barrier.
US-American rock bass player (born 1946)
The most fun is to play clubs, because you actually get to see the people.
US-American rock bass player (born 1946)
I’m a player and I do it because I love playing whether it’s for my album or someone else’s.
US-American rock bass player (born 1946)