Big Jim Sullivan Quotes

• I am a very lucky man. I am living my life with my hobby as my profession.

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• They are part of lots of sessions that makeup a hazy part of my session life.

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• It’s up to people like us, all of us, to address and talk about things like runaway global warming and how we can use things like remote viewing to save our planet.

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• We can make science personal, like a love story or your best friend.

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• I hope to soon be in contact with the man who is searching for Noah’s ark.

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•  Talk radio doesn’t need to be political.

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• I didn’t even recall being on the DB sessions until Herbie Flowers reminded me a couple of years ago.

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• I met a congressman who claimed that he could introduce me to two people who saw Amelia Earhart.

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• The best 45 years of my life were the 5 years I spent with Ton Jones.

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• Also I played on a lot of demos in the early days of the Stones.

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• It was the early days of Rock ‘n’ Roll in this country. We were all struggling to learn music, it might be Country, Jazz, Classical, Blues or even Rock ‘n’ Roll.

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• I never had a Christmass at home for about 10 years.

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• A musician can get lost to what he is in the session busines as it was.

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• I remember a couple of instrumental albums, just don’t ask the names.

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• I never liked making albums.

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• I did loads of sessions with Andrew Oldham.

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• Well I know I was contracted to Polydor so they couldn’t use my name.

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• Lots of people think it was Jimmy Page who had the first fuzzbox. It wasn’t, No! it wasn’t me either.

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• It is hard for 2 creative people to work together for that length of time and not fall out.

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• I like to work with artists who are as wide in their musical taste as I am.

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Big Jim Sullivan (26)

Birth:	14th February, 1941
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Guitarist, Musician

About

Big Jim Sullivan was an English musician, whose career started in 1958. He was best known as a session guitarist. In the 1960s and 1970s he was one of the most in-demand studio musicians in the UK, and performed on around 800 charting singles over his career, including 54 UK Number One hits.

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