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Tina Weymouth
American
Musician
Born:
Nov 22
,
1950
Always
Bass
Just
Music
World
You
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I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar.
Tina Weymouth
Guitar
Bass
Bass Player
Everyone
Out
Because
Just
Wants
Originally
Found
Play
Player
Needed
Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make.
Tina Weymouth
Art
Great
Degrees
Make
May
Golf
Predictable
Choice
Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others' expectations can be avoided.
Tina Weymouth
Art
Relationship
Change
Others
Way
Would
Names
Fresh
Always
Expectations
Intentionally
Japanese
Avoided
Many
Painters
Keep
We don't always know what we're doing. We often just get excited, put something down, and say, 'Oh, neat'.
Tina Weymouth
Down
Say
Something
Excited
Put
Know
Always
Doing
Get
Often
Oh
Just
Neat
I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in Europe, and it was the best we'd ever had as an opening act.
Tina Weymouth
Best
Club
Think
Having
Divided
Had
Idea
Opened
Opening
Opening Act
Heads
Talking
Talking Heads
Parts
Act
Show
Europe
Tom
Ever
Two
I don't want to wreck my voice. I love to concentrate on playing the bass and keeping it very rock-solid. If I were singing, I would have blown out my voice.
Tina Weymouth
Love
Singing
Bass
Out
Would
Wreck
Voice
Concentrate
Were
Very
Blown
Want
Keeping
Playing
When we were making Speaking in Tongues and Remain in Light, we were jamming. From that we were taking the best bits and then recording and improvising on top of those.
Tina Weymouth
Best
Light
Recording
Top
Those
Bits
Remain
Taking
Making
Were
Improvising
Jamming
Then
Speaking
Tongues
It's hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it.
Tina Weymouth
Learning
Perfect
After
Really
Hard
Keep
Things
We're not getting paid. We have these great musicians with us and it gives us a real charge. And the audience gives us a charge, because they keep it interesting all the time.
Tina Weymouth
Time
Great
Musicians
Charge
Gives
Because
Audience
Real
Getting
Interesting
Us
Paid
Keep
Talking Heads, for me and Chris, was a very personal thing that we shared with a lot of people. In a way, I'm glad it's over, because it allows us to move beyond the restrictions that followed.
Tina Weymouth
Me
People
Way
Followed
Restrictions
Glad
Shared
Over
Heads
Beyond
Talking
Talking Heads
Because
Lot
Very
Personal
Move
Personal Thing
Us
Chris
Thing
Even the Beatles found it hard to escape their image; they were trapped by it.
Tina Weymouth
Beatles
Trapped
Were
Escape
Hard
Even
Found
Image
It's a cruel, heartless world out there in commercial rock 'n' roll, and when you take as much time off as we did, eight years, booking agents don't know if you'll draw.
Tina Weymouth
Time
You
World
Booking
Draw
Out
Take
Cruel
Know
Rock
Rock-N-Roll
Years
Off
Commercial
Heartless
Did
Roll
Eight
Agents
Much
I would really love to work with Paul McCartney. Isn't that arrogant?
Tina Weymouth
Work
Love
Arrogant
Would
McCartney
Paul
Paul McCartney
Really
Richard Lloyd of Television is one of my favorite guitarists. His mentor was Jimi Hendrix when he was just 14. Jimi was always pounding everything he knew into that kid.
Tina Weymouth
Everything
Jimi Hendrix
Kid
Television
Favorite
Mentor
Pounding
He
Knew
Always
His
Just
Richard
Hendrix
Stick to your instincts.
Tina Weymouth
Instincts
Stick
Your
Make it, not make it? What's the difference? Music is a language, it's a dance of life, and it can be a part of your life without being something that earns.
Tina Weymouth
Life
Music
Language
Dance
Something
Part
Make
Without
Difference
Being
Your
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