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Internet radio stations like KCRW do take you everywhere, yet that's just one of a hundred small things you have to do to succeed. It used to be, if you just got on the cover of 'Rolling Stone' and a spotlight on 'The Tonight Show,' that was enough.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianInternet , You , Small , Small Things
I still do lots of gigs where I'm the support act and people are chatting through my set, but I've got better at grabbing attention. I mean, my parents would play on bills with people like Judas Priest and get booed all the way through. But they stuck it out, got tough.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianPeople , Better , Support , Parents
I'm a hybrid-genre person, which a lot of people find confusing. I grew up listening to American country music and rock n' roll made between 1955 and 1959. The Everly Brothers and Chuck Berry were my first musical loves and are still what I am most moved by. Roy Orbison came a little bit later.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianMusic , People , I Am , Country
Even for the people in the business who are real music lovers it's really about putting things in the right boxes, and my style doesn't fit into a box.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianMusic , People , Business , Style
My goal when I started out was to get to the point where I could tour a lot and make a living, which means getting paid enough to hire my own band, travel and end up with a bit of money, but I'm still nowhere near that point. Because I didn't have a band and fan base when I started, I did everything backward.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianMoney , End , My Own , Travel
For a long time I was trying to be poppier and younger. I didn't want to be on public radio or do any of that stuff for older people. Then I realized that that is exactly what I listen to.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianPeople , Time , Long , Long Time
It's what is strange about doing a job that is also the thing you love, the thing you feel passionate about. People get to the point where they're burned out and disillusioned by the whole thing because when things aren't going well at work it also means they aren't going well in your heart, in your soul. They're all wrapped up together.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianLove , Work , Heart , Soul
There's this bubblegum pop thing which is prevalent now that we haven't had before. People's ears are slightly de-tuned; they've been exposed to this weird synthetic, implausibly upbeat, Mickey Mouse stuff which I think is just weird; it's not really a human sound.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianPeople , Think , Sound , Weird
The songs are definitely all about me. I am my favourite subject.
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianMe , About , I Am , Songs
I went to a boarding school when I was 13, and it was a very arty school, so there was an opportunity for a lot more. I joined a band and so on. We would do concerts at school, and I would play cover tunes and thought, 'This is really great.'
Author: Teddy Thompson - British MusicianGreat , Thought , School , Opportunity
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