John Densmore
John Densmore
John Paul Densmoreis an American musician, songwriter, author and actor. He is best known as the drummer of the rock band The Doors, and as such is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was the sole drummer in the Doors' history and appeared on every recording made by the band. Densmore is also noted for his veto of attempts by the other two Doors members, in the wake of singer Jim Morrison's 1971 death, to...
explore integrity jam pearl trying
Anything that Pearl Jam does, I'm down with, because they have so much integrity. Pearl Jam is always trying to find new things and explore new technology, and I like that.
trying care musician
If an ensemble - I don't care if it's a duet or a forty-piece orchestra - the musicians, the two of them or the forty of them, are all trying to play as tight as possible, as one person. They're trying to play like they are one person.
play two trying
I don't play just one-two-three-four. I try to play melodies.
learn maybe touch
Is it that they just didn't learn or they just don't care? I don't know, ... Maybe I'm the one who is just out of touch with the times.
ask ray
When Ray calls, I always ask him, 'What is it you want to buy?'
danny doors fan jim loved
Danny was the No. 1 Doors fan of the world. I told him no one loved Jim as much as he did.
book greed
All of it made me think about this book I want to write. It's about greed.
pressure
There's a lot of pressure, from everyone. Pressure from the guys, the manager, the (Morrison) estate.
pressure
There's a lot of pressure, from everyone, ... Pressure from the guys, the manager, the (Morrison) estate.
along came
If something came along that's very 'green' then maybe.
morning bed wake-up
When I wake up in the morning, I meditate immediately, before I even get out of bed.
blessed passion writing
I've been very blessed to make a living in stuff I love and am totally passionate about, music and writing. So I'm eager to see what the day will bring, how I will feed that passion.
believe mean want
I believe in the mystery, and I don't want to take it any further than that. Maybe what I mean by that is love.
environmental groups supporter
I've been a longtime supporter of all sorts of environmental groups.