Top 20 Quotes & Sayings by Noel Redding

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Last updated on September 18, 2024.

David Noel Redding was an English rock musician, best known as the bass player for the Jimi Hendrix Experience and guitarist/singer for Fat Mattress.

English - Musician | December 25, 1945 - May 11, 2003

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Well, I'd had the Fat Mattress earlier as a writing outlet for songs and that.

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I wouldn't know how I would have coped with The Beatles' sort of fame.

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The Fat Mattress consisted of people I'd played with before joining the 'Experience and it was put together as a song writing situation.

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At the age of nine, playing the violin at school, and then onto the mandolin.

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My personal favourite is Jeff Beck. All the others are wonderful as well.

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Hendrix rehearsed different drummers, before we met Mitch Mitchell.

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On Ain't No Telling I came up with the bass solo.

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It was rehearsing in the studio, at which point they were setting up the sound, and once we'd got the thing together they'd actually record it, without us knowing sometimes!

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I'd gone professional when I was about seventeen.

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I was the first guy to join the band with Hendrix.

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I came to join the Experience by going for an audition for Eric Burdon who was just forming the New Animals at that point, after the original Animals had broken up.

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Everybody was starting to grow long hair and wear pink suits and purple glasses and stuff and then, I suppose, some people thought we were crazy, but we weren't really crazy because we're all still here!

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I took up violin because my best mate had taken it up, so I did likewise.

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The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small!

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Well, the first day we went through three songs, very basically.

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We had no sleep or days off or anything like that and then, when the band became big, Hendrix became a star and looked down at us lot.

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My lady, Deborah McNaughton is doing a documentary on me.

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