I listened to many different types of instruments and music, and have always tried to look at the bass as an instrument as opposed to only a bass.
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It was also important for me to have a burning desire to achieve something worthwhile on that instrument, and I devoted many many many hours with little or no compensation to perfecting whatever I could, because I loved it so much.Billy Sheehan
I try to do my absolute best for the people who come see me play.
Billy Sheehan
We'll see some simplistic players for a while, who'll then get into more complicated things and evolve with their instruments. This is a cycle that happens over and over again in music.
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I've seen it happen when the first rock bands played in the 60s, and they played simple music, and got more complicated and complex as they moved on.
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I didn't follow the standard rules of bass playing, and many musicians on many different instruments who became noteworthy for their unique or particular style did a very similar thing.
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I've been an amature inventor for a long time.
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