John Otto Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



John Otto Quotes and Sayings


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    But I've gravitated more towards the drum set. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    Even on the drum level, it's all about stating your theme, going back to certain things that need to be emphasized, not doing fills for the sake of doing fills. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thing. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    I think jazz is a wonderful learning tool. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    I usually go with the first instinct, and then build upon that. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    I was really conscious of that when I went in because I felt that I was pretty solid on the first one, but I didn't have the groove exactly where I wanted it. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    I'd take the syncopation and play swing, and then read the syncopation lines with my left hand. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    I've always liked funk and rock and everything. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    It's all about theme and development anyway. That's what music is about. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    Jazz was more of a tool for me to use to enhance my musicality. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    Onstage, it's more of a momentary pressure. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    Sometimes the band can't fully hear your fill, so they come in differently. So I've also learned not to really step out too much, because you sacrifice the band when you do that. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    We knew we wanted to put a lot of melody into it - a lot more than what we did on our first album. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    We've got many different sides of music to us. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    When I was young, I had one of those Yamaha drum machines, and I used to practice to that quite a bit, just to practice soloing and being in time and completing all my phrases. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    When the snares don't hit together, it's just the most awful thing to hear. John Otto | Refcard PDF
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    When the songs pop out, that's like the climax of us building. John Otto | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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