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I mean, in the course of an evening, people will take a solo here and there, but generally it's all about the rhythm of that music. Dealing with the rhythm with everything. That's essentially at least my concept of what that group is.

— Charlie Hunter

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music.

— Steve Lacy

It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo.

— Oscar Peterson

The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.

— Zola Jesus

I think a solo moves forward the way a song does, because it's reflective of the chords that I'm considering as I'm soloing, and at the same time I'm going as much out on a limb as Frank Zappa used to, in terms of just going crazy on the instrument.

— John Frusciante

People sometimes ask if I want to be a solo artist, but it just wouldn't be any fun being on your own.

— Liam Payne

Life is not a solo act. It's a huge collaboration, and we all need to assemble around us the people who care about us and support us in times of strife.

— Tim Gunn

I think playing solo is a second rate activity, really. For me, playing is about playing with other people.

— Derek Bailey

I never imagined I'd be a solo artist. And now I couldn't imagine being part of a group.

— Morrissey

There's art in rhythm playing. Just find it. Make your own art. Find your place, and when it's your time to solo, it's your time to shine.

— Ricky Skaggs

Everything I do is collaborative. It's just my way. I'm really very interested in how the other musicians perceive the song.

— Cassandra Wilson

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