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Benmont Tench

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Besides, I'm fairly incompetent. I can't play that fast.


— Benmont Tench


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Fortunately, as we all know, it's impossible for anybody but Jimmy Smith to really sound like Jimmy Smith.


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#fortunately #impossible #jimmy #know #like

I don't know about five guys against the world. It's more like five guys against these three chords, and we're gonna wrestle 'em down no matter what it takes.


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#against #chords #down #five #gonna

I got to play on a couple of records with the Rolling Stones, and that was really special to me.


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#got #i #me #play #really

I loved Mal Evans holding one note down on You Won't See Me from Rubber Soul.


— Benmont Tench


#evans #holding #i #loved #me

I loved working with Bob Dylan.


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#bob dylan #dylan #i #loved #working

I think we've always been better live.


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#been #better #i #i think #live

I try to find little things that you can do to move the song along and things that serve the song.


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#find #i #little #little things #move

I'm playing 10 feet from Mike Campbell every night. I look across the stage, there's Howie. Tom's in the middle and we're playing all this stuff I love. It's great.


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#campbell #every #every night #feet #great

If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin.


— Benmont Tench


#call #cardinal #expense #sin #song






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Early years
Benmont Tench was born in Gainesville Florida the second child of Benjamin Montmorency Tench Jr. Tench penned one of the songs on the album named "The Price" sung by Sara Watkins and himself. He also wrote songs for Kimmie Rhodes ("Play Me A Memory") and Lone Justice ("Sweet Sweet Baby (I'm Falling)").

Benjamin Montmorency "Benmont" Tench III (born September 7 1953) is an American keyboardist best known as a founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.

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