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And I found that when I built my own place and just shut the door, the creativity was endless.
Billy Sherwood
Creativity
,
Place
,
Door
And as you said, everyone contributed; certain areas of material came from certain individuals.
Billy Sherwood
Said
,
Everyone
,
Material
Everyone is really getting along with each other and we enjoy each others company and love playing live.
Billy Sherwood
Love
,
Live
,
Enjoy
I also write poems, so that is something that I really enjoy.
Billy Sherwood
Enjoy
,
Write
,
Poems
I don't have any assistants, I do it all myself, I don't have any secretaries.
Billy Sherwood
Assistants
I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a big band leader and made records.
Billy Sherwood
Family
,
Father
,
Leader
I have always enjoyed different kinds of music.
Billy Sherwood
Music
,
Different
,
Kinds
I love all Yes music and love to play it live, but I'm most interested in making new music with Yes.
Billy Sherwood
Love
,
Music
,
Live
I love the feeling of creating pictures in someone's mind just by spelling out the right lyrical combination.
Billy Sherwood
Love
,
Mind
,
Someone
I mean, Beatles songs were two and a half minutes long, and they're fantastic.
Billy Sherwood
Long
,
Mean
,
Two
I think that the climate within the band has changed, it's now in a more functional situation.
Billy Sherwood
Situation
,
Within
,
Band
I wasn't really writing with anything commercial in mind I just wanted to create some new music.
Billy Sherwood
Music
,
Mind
,
Writing
I write on all instruments.
Billy Sherwood
Write
I wrote songs with the guys from Air Supply for their record... So I was just writing songs.
Billy Sherwood
Writing
,
Guys
,
Songs
I'd written songs with lots of people, from one spectrum to the other.
Billy Sherwood
Songs
,
Written
,
Lots
I'm very proud of it as a Yes record amongst many of the other Yes records.
Billy Sherwood
Proud
,
Yes
,
Records
So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a progressive jazzer, a big band jazzer guy.
Billy Sherwood
Music
,
Dad
,
Big
So in one sense you don't have the classic keyboard player in Yes.
Billy Sherwood
Sense
,
Player
,
Yes
So one can say that I write all the time, that goes for the lyrics as well.
Billy Sherwood
Time
,
Write
,
Goes
So that studio served its purpose, and still is working very well for other people right now.
Billy Sherwood
Working
,
Purpose
,
Studio
Sometimes I hear a drum groove in my head and I rush down to my studio.
Billy Sherwood
Down
,
Sometimes
,
Head
We came off the road of the last tour very inspired to just keep playing, so we went to Canada.
Billy Sherwood
Keep
,
Off
,
Last
When you're a songwriter and you click with someone, you tend to want to keep writing with that person.
Billy Sherwood
Someone
,
Writing
,
Person
You know, I am just a musician and I have no idea these days what good and bad is in terms of labels.
Billy Sherwood
Good
,
Bad
,
Idea
I know that if I went to other studios, like in Vancouver, that those are set up to be as professional and as true, so it's just a different flavour, it's a different sound, but I think both have their place.
Billy Sherwood
True
,
Different
,
Place
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Biography
Nationality:
American
Type:
Musician
Born:
March 14
, 1965
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