A Quote by Phil Collins

I think I was the best drummer! — © Phil Collins
I think I was the best drummer!

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Ringo isn't the best drummer in the world. He isn't even the best drummer in the Beatles
Ringo isn't the best drummer in the world. He isn't even the best drummer in the Beatles.
I don't think there's such a thing as a 'best' drummer.
I'm the best live rock drummer. That's what I think of myself. That's who I am. I can't help it.
At this point, I think I would garner a lot of hate mail if I was now on the cover of Modern Drummer seeing as I'm not a modern drummer anymore.
But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his own Interpretation of the chart and he plays everything that's written, he becomes mechanical; he has no freedom.
That's the thing that we said about the horn before: it's a focus issue. It's like a singer versus a drummer. If a drummer's playing a drum beat, and a singer starts singing, what do you think the audience is going to do?
I started playing instruments before I started making beats, and I was never the best guitarist or the best pianist or the best drummer. And when I started making beats, I was not the best beatmaker, and when I started making hooks, I was not the best vocal melody person. When I first started rapping, I wasn't the best rapper at all.
My drummer is my favorite drummer in the world, and he also happens to be the funniest person you'll meet.
I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.
My dream job is to be a rock drummer and the alternate drummer for the Foo Fighters.
A bass player has to think and play like a bass player. A drummer has to play and think like a drummer, and stay out of the way of the vocalist. The guitar player has to respect everybody else.
My drummer right now, who was also the first drummer in Weeping Tile, Jon McCann, told me that [Hip drummer] Johnny Fay took drum lessons from [McCann's] dad, who taught a lot of the drummers in Kingston. He said that when he was in Grade 9, the Hip were the model; the goal was to get an agent and gig as much as possible.
Once I had defined myself as a compositional drummer, I thought, "Well, I want to be an improvisational drummer."
Before you can follow your own drummer, you have to hear the drummer.
I never professed to be a great drummer but I was a very heavy drummer.
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