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Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance.

~Robert Fripp

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To me, Bill's musical heart is in Earthworks, in the jazz they are playing, in the acoustic kit.

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What is necessary is possible, what we want is expensive. What is unnecessary is unlikely.

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Michael Giles the first drummer of King Crimson, never agreed to the name King Crimson. But then, if you'd knew Michael, you would know he didn't agree to the album cover either. So maybe Michael didn't agree to the point of definition with many things.

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Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an enormous tangible weight of expectation, which comes from an audience attending a King Crimson concert.

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I'm not really interested in music. Music is just a means of creating a magical state.

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My life has improved so much since I stopped doing interviews.

~Robert Fripp

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I couldn't concentrate on music. So I made the choice to give up my career as a musician in the frontline to deal with the business.

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Being a professional musician doesn't mean you spend 12 hours a day playing music. It means you spend up to 12 hours a day taking care of business, dealing with litigation, with the various characters who've stolen your interests, or fending off hostile lawsuits from former members of the band.

~Robert Fripp

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: May 16th, 1946

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