13 Jimmy Chamberlin Quotes for You to Enjoy

Jimmy Chamberlin

American Musician

Born: Jun 10, 1964

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The lyrics came out of necessity. When we started writing the record, we started in a more fusion environment and that got boring really quick and that wasn't what we were about on an organic level. Jimmy Chamberlin

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No one writes about the emotional things you go through. Jimmy Chamberlin

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My brother was always in bands and on the road when I was a kid and he was my inspiration. He never made it with a big band, in fact he never made a record. Here he is fifty-something years old. Jimmy Chamberlin

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My brother and I had a real love-hate relationship with my success. There was some bitterness there that I didn't understand until recently, but I told him that if I ever did a record I wanted him to play on it. Jimmy Chamberlin

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At first it was a bit daunting, but once I started to do it, the more I got into it, the more I started enjoying it and being able to say things lyrically that I would normally have to say musically. Jimmy Chamberlin

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I left the Pumpkins in 2010, and I just took a year off to hang with my family and be with my daughter and my son and my wife, and just get acclimatised to being off the road. Then I started looking at what was going to be the next part of my career/legacy, whatever you want to call it. Jimmy Chamberlin

Today's consumer is less interested in possessing things and more in experiencing them. That's something the music industry needs to get its head around. Do we even need record companies any more? Jimmy Chamberlin

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Part of the reason that I left the Pumpkins is because it was becoming all-consuming. Being the only member of that band who had two kids and a wife, it was a hard decision, but ultimately it was a decision I'm comfortable with. Jimmy Chamberlin

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I've learned that you can call it a band, but unless everyone is contributing, it's not, really. It's pretending that it's a band. Jimmy Chamberlin

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It is an honour and a privilege to play music for a living, and I don't take it for granted, not even for a second. Jimmy Chamberlin

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Even though I'm a jazz-trained drummer, I cut my teeth playing rock. Jimmy Chamberlin

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