My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument. Bill Kreutzmann Read Quote
I made that decision back in 1985. I was out here getting certified in SCUBA with Garcia in Kona and I thought to myself, this is a place to wake up in in the morning. Bill Kreutzmann Read Quote
I mean, we just started, it’s a new thing. We’re doing this for fun and we’re going to see where it goes. Bill Kreutzmann Read Quote
At first I missed it, but it was the amazing energy thing that happened during shows, when a lot of people were like Yay Yay Yeah! I missed that for a while. But I don’t miss the regular and the business side of that whole thing. Bill Kreutzmann Read Quote
In the Woodstock movie, you see Justin, my son, who is now a filmmaker, being carried off by my wife at the time to the helicopter. He’s just this little bundle of joy in her arms. And it’s 1969. Bill Kreutzmann Read Quote
I’ve always loved New Orleans music. I always loved it when the Neville Brothers opened up for the Grateful Dead and the Dirty Dozen and all that. Bill Kreutzmann Read Quote
I wouldn’t be doing this if it wasn’t fun. It’s just a whole different thing these days. Bill Kreutzmann Read Quote