Robin Trower
Robin Trower
Robin Leonard Troweris an English rock guitarist and vocalist who achieved success with Procol Harum during the 1960s, and then again as the bandleader of his own power trio...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth9 March 1945
song arrangements
My songs are more arrangements than they are songs.
rocks rock-and-roll want
If you want to do rock and roll, forget about those who've come after '65.
thinking
There's more power in the simpler things, I think.
states audience stills
The States still has the best audiences by far.
guitar ifs
The guitar part is the pivot of everything we do, so if you change the guitar part you no longer have what it is.
play air stuff
The BBC, during its 24 hours on the air, plays a very wide range of stuff. And it's not commercial.
thinking people way
Once you start copying other people's licks, you begin thinking they're yours. Doing that's just an easy way out.
whole
Once I've settled on something I'll stay with that at least throughout the whole tour.
player guitar feelings
Oddly enough, Hendrix is not my favorite guitar player. There are very few guitar players I get feeling from.
guy energy cold
My energy flagged because of heavy cold but the guys took up the slack.
proud be-proud
It's great to have something you can be proud of.
stuff enough feels
There are no plans to do any more live stuff. I really feel like there's enough live shows out there.
night two sideways
I go through about two Fender mediums a night because I don't pick straight down; it's sort of sideways, and it shaves them off.
people giving feelings
It gives me a good feeling to know that people out there really care.