Derek Bailey

I wouldn't want to be ideological about it but I think of it as being the best way to approach this kind of playing. I don't think it works in other music, other kinds of playing. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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I've always liked the effect of having somebody in there who hadn't the faintest idea what was going on. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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In fact it's quite gratifying for me to see some of the people who really objected to this method of working now being quite so profligate in their use of it. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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Nowadays, I really like playing in studios. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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Personally, I've found that the kind of thing that I like is going into somebody else's area and not playing their music but doing whatever I do in their area. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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Playing music is not really susceptible to theory much. Circumstances affect it so much. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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Solo concerts are murder, I find; I don't like doing them. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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Younger players in this music often turn out to be middle aged; it is not a young music. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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