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Roger Taylor

American Musician

Born: Jul 26, 1949

Band Music People Queen Think You

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It's been a good ride. Queen is the train that never stops, I think. Roger Taylor

Good Queen Ride Think Never Been Train Stops

What was Freddie like then? Alongside the showman, he was a rather shy introvert. But if the attention was focused on him, he was a natural star, as we all saw after we put Queen together. Week by week, we saw him grow into this character, Freddie Mercury. Roger Taylor

You can't supervise your own history. Roger Taylor

History You Own Supervise Your

My own introduction to music came quite early. My father didn't have much of an education, but he was keen for me to get some qualifications, and I ended up winning a choral scholarship to a cathedral school. Roger Taylor

The sound levels on stage were so loud with all that constant banging and smash, smash, smash; it did untold damage to the fine nerve endings in the inner ear, though it is worse in the left, which is the side of my snare drum and the monitor. Roger Taylor

Stage Side Worse Though Constant Fine Nerve Smash Drum Untold Sound Were Snare Snare Drum Left Loud Did Banging Endings Which Ear Monitor Inner Levels Damage

You can't live in the past. Roger Taylor

You Past Live In The Past

Obviously, I like the drums to be heard. I think they're important. Roger Taylor

Important Think Like Drums Obviously Heard

It's good to be busy. I prefer that than sitting back and enjoying life. Roger Taylor

Life Good Busy Back Than Sitting Prefer Enjoying Enjoying Life

The only thing I've got is that the ring fingers on both my hands have a little arthritis in each. It's a worn out joint because of too much exertion and stress. But it doesn't affect my playing, which is good. Roger Taylor

Good Stress Too Much Too Worn Out Ring Fingers Only Both Joint Because Exertion Got Affect Arthritis Hands The Only Thing Which Little Much Each Thing Playing

I don't want impersonators playing our music badly. Roger Taylor

Music Our Our Music Badly Want Playing

I know how hard it is to make it in the music business. Roger Taylor

Music Business Music Business Know Make How Hard

Once a musician, always a musician. Roger Taylor

Once Musician Always

One Christmas, when Freddie and I were flatmates in Kensington, we were trying to cook Christmas dinner, but all we had was a packet of bread sauce that you make with water. We used to dream of a can of beans. Roger Taylor

Christmas You Water Dinner Dream Beans Had Make Were Trying Bread Packet Cook Used Sauce

When hearing aids were first mentioned, I pictured myself as that old geezer at the back of the church with the whistling ear trumpet, but you can't see these Phonak hearing aids, and people don't realise you've got them in. Roger Taylor

Myself You People Old Church First AIDS Back See Mentioned Got Were Hearing Hearing Aids Trumpet Realise Them Whistling Ear

We've been fairly eclectic in our time, and we did branch out. Whenever we got a little bit too far out, people started to moan and groan a bit. Roger Taylor

Time People Too Our Bit Our Time Out Eclectic Fairly Got Been Moan Branch Did Whenever Little Little Bit Far Started

I didn't take a lot of the videos seriously; making videos was one of the most tedious things that you can imagine. Roger Taylor

You Videos Seriously Take Most Making Lot Things Imagine Tedious

I prefer to stay out of politics, really. Roger Taylor

Politics Out Stay Prefer Really

We became closer and closer at the end of Freddie's life, and I think we were co-dependent in many ways. We stuck together for an awfully long time, and I think we all felt we needed one another. Roger Taylor

Life Time Together Long Long Time Think Ways Stuck Another Became Felt Were End Closer Many Needed

When 'We Will Rock You,' the musical, launched, I was amazed at how successful it was. It attracted a new generation of fans. Freddie would have loved it. He was quite into that sort of stuff. Roger Taylor

You Generation Fans Will Musical Would He Stuff New Attracted Sort New Generation Rock How Amazed Quite Loved Successful

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