Bill Wyman
Bill Wyman
William George Wyman, known professionally as Bill Wyman, is an English musician, record producer, songwriter and singer best known as the bassist for the English rock and roll band the Rolling Stones from 1962 until 1993. Since 1997, he has recorded and toured with his own band, Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings. He has worked producing both records and film, and has scored music for film in movies and television...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionBassist
Date of Birth24 October 1936
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The Stones used to do that a bit. Sometimes we would pull a song that was ten years old out and put it on the album.
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The Stones introduced all these young people to the blues music, and I'm doing the same thing.
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It would have been the first time the Beatles and Stones collaborated on stage I suppose. We have played together on record in the past.
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People will say that they never heard any of those songs before but back then, no one had heard the obscure songs the Stones were doing.
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I had a wonderful time with the Stones but after 31 years, I thought it was time to move on.
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I am much more my own man than I was when I was with the Stones.
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Everything had to be done in-between Stones time.
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The Stones always tried to do the odd smaller gig when they could.
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I didn't want to stay in the Stones, and be stuck in a position having to play a music I didn't like anymore and that restricted me from doing all the others things I'm interested in because of time.
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I resigned myself to this eventuality. After all, it was the musician's name first (he's a lot older than I am, certainly, and perhaps more famous), and . . . But then I remembered. . . . Bill Wyman the Rolling Stone wasn't born Bill Wyman. . . . His real name, Stones fans know, is William George Perks.
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The Rolling Stones' recorded legacy is unfortunately similar to that of many other rock stars of the 1960s -- a great burst of creativity that tapers off into a stretch (eventually decades long) of unremarkable (and sometimes downright awful) recorded work.
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We courted adversity, took risks, and drove mothers crazy.
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Because I had to do everything in bits and pieces, I was never quite satisfied when I finished a solo album or a soundtrack because I knew I could have done them better if I could have focused on them 100% until they were done.
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I wanted a variety in my life but after a couple of years I thought that music is what I do so maybe I should start doing it again.