Ich hatte keine Ahnung, dass wir so viel erreichen würden.
I don't think I had any idea the group would achieve so much.
When I first joined the group, I didn't know Jimmy, and I felt a bit shy. He was the big star, and had been around for ages with The Yardbirds.
Schlagzeug war das einzige, worin ich je gut war.
Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at.
Mistreating your drum set is just one step below child abuse.
Brushes..? Nah. Hit 'em as hard as you can!
Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.
There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I'd attempted something I'd not tried before.
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Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was - there's no doubt about it. There's never been anybody since. He's one of the greatest drummers that ever lived.