Brushes..? Nah. Hit 'em As Hard As

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.

I Never Had Any Lessons. When I First Started Playing I Used To Read Music. I Was Very Interested In Music. But When I Started Playing In Groups I Did A Silly Thing And Dropped It. It's Great If You Can Write Things Down.

Not Everybody Likes Or Understands A Drum Solo, So I Like To Bring In Effects And Sounds To Keep Their Interest.

With Zeppelin, I Tried To Play Something Different Every Night In My Solos. I'd Play For 20 Minutes But The Longest Ever Was 30 Minutes. It's A Long Time, But Wheni Was Playing It Seemed To Fly By.

My Nerves Before A Gig Got Worse; I Had Terrible Bad Nerves All The Time. Once We Started... I Was Fine.