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Bill Orcutt Quotes

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I was working at eBay, so I would just troll the vintage categories, find old amps and what have you. I was buying a fair amount of stuff and playing with it and then selling it back  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) I had a guitar sitting around, and it just happened to have four strings on it, and I would sit around watching TV and playing it. I ended up writing bunches of songs around four strings  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) It’s hard to go out in front of people with an acoustic guitar and improvise for 30 or 40 minutes, but I had a compulsion to do it. I just had to in a way that I can’t really explain  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) I had opportunities to play with other people and give my self some sort of security, but for some reason I wanted to play solo and just put it out there  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) The nice thing about solo is I don’t have to coordinate with anyone else’s schedule, since it’s hard for me just to have a free 15 minutes here and there  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) I did pull out my old Telecaster, and have been thinking I’d like to play that loud with a drummer. But I haven’t actually done that yet  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) I definitely have a different perspective on music in general. But once I actually have a guitar in my hands, I think I disappear into the same black hole that I was disappearing into when I was 15  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) With Fred McDowell, I just love the way he articulates the notes. I’m hardly unique in that, but there’s just something about that that I love  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) In high school I was a jazz nerd, listened to a lot of Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk and stuff like that. Maybe in Harry Pussy I was listening to more horn players  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) A horn has that voice quality, and an electric guitar can emulate that. But playing an acoustic, the notes don’t sustain like that  (Bill Orcutt Quotes) I’ve found that since I’ve been playing the acoustic, listening to a horn player has left me thinking, well, what can I do with that? But somehow piano players, I feel more of a connection to , now that I’m using the acoustic  (Bill Orcutt Quotes)