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It's better to finish at the peak or soon after it, than to wait until the audience notices a decline.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: After Audience Better Decline Finish Notices Peak Soon Than Until Wait

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On the other hand, I'm very tolerant as well. I expect that everybody can play what they want. I'm only not tolerant when it comes to myself and what is presented on my album that I have to listen to for the rest of my life.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Album Everybody Expect Hand Life Listen My Life Myself Only Other Play Presented Rest Tolerant Very Want Well

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On the other hand, when I give it closer thought, I realize I'm not enough of a dictator to conduct an orchestra because it requires a pretty awful person. When you read these biographies of famous conductors, they are all awful people who fail in their private relationships.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Awful Because Biographies Closer Conduct Conductors Dictator Enough Fail Famous Give Hand Orchestra Other People Person Pretty Private Read Realize Relationships Requires Thought Who You

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Orchestra had a little brass ensemble on two tracks as well, but the rest was me. I knew I couldn't continue in this direction, even if people liked it, because I can only duplicate myself.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Because Brass Continue Direction Duplicate Ensemble Even Had Knew Liked Little Me Myself Only Orchestra People Rest Tracks Two Well I Can

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Orchestras are not used to playing the kind of stuff jazz musicians like to play. It requires a lot of rehearsal and recording time, so it's much easier to do on a synth or sampler. So, we came up with that idea.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Came Easier Idea Jazz Jazz Musicians Kind Like Lot Much Musicians Orchestra Play Playing Recording Rehearsal Requires Stuff Synth Time Up Used

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The problem is that I don't want to add another record to the world that is not necessary to be published, except to make some business. There has to be a musical reason.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Add Another Business Except Make Musical Necessary Problem Published Reason Record Some Want World

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The way to compose for me is to have lots of time.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Compose Lots Me Time Way

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There are always some doubts when you do a new album though. You wonder whether you succeeded or not, especially when you waited as long as I did for this one - seven years. You're never really sure if it will be a nice record or not.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Album Always Did Doubts Long Never New Nice Really Record Seven Some Succeeded Sure Though Waited Whether Will Wonder Years You

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When I started to pick up the bass, it was purely by random chance.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Bass Chance Pick Purely Random Started Up

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When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.

~Eberhard Weber

Topics: Able Arrangements Back Combination Composed Few Few People Hears Ideal Improvisation Improvised Listen More Now Only People Recording Say Than Think Unit I Think

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Musician

Born: January 22nd, 1940

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