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I hate it when people slag us off. We had done three tours during 1970 and we finished off feeling we had just about had enough. We had done so much in that short space of time, we were drained.

- John Bonham

Other quotes by John Bonham


Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at.

- John Bonham
Months Home Writing

We had offers to go everywhere and we could have done them. But what would have been the point? We were tired. We had worked hard and needed a break before we got stale. We spent six months at home and writing songs.

- John Bonham
Night

I remember in the early days when we played six nights a week for a month and I was doing my long drum solo every night. My hands were covered in blisters.

- John Bonham
Drinking

I dare not drink before a gig because I'll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan.

- John Bonham
Interest

Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.

- John Bonham

There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I'd attempted something I'd not tried before.

- John Bonham

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