QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q: WE NOTICED YOUR FIRST 45 SINGLE WAS MIXED BY SCOTTY MOORE. IS THAT THE SAME SCOTTY MOORE WHO WAS ELVIS' GUITAR PLAYER THROUGH ALL THE GOLDEN YEARS?
A: Yes, it was the very same Mr Moore
A: Yes, it was the very same Mr Moore
Q: I KNOW YOU'VE PLAYED SOME PRETTY BIG PLACES IN YOUR CAREER, BUT WHAT WAS THE SMALLEST PLACE YOU EVER PLAYED?
A: (Byron) Oddly enough, the smallest place we ever played (outside of our garage), was a club in Los Angeles called Brenna's. It was so small, customers had to walk between drummer David and me to get to the bathroom....while we were playing!
A: (Byron) Oddly enough, the smallest place we ever played (outside of our garage), was a club in Los Angeles called Brenna's. It was so small, customers had to walk between drummer David and me to get to the bathroom....while we were playing!
Q: IS IT TRUE YOU WERE ONCE ACCIDENTLY BOOKED FOR THE SAME NIGHT ON BOTH THE TONIGHT SHOW AND DAVID LETTERMAN, AND BECAUSE OF THE MIX-UP, YOU DIDN'T GET TO BE ON EITHER SHOW?
A: Well, it is true we never got to be on either, but that's not the reason
A: Well, it is true we never got to be on either, but that's not the reason
Q: WHAT IS THE HIGHEST PRICE YOU HAVE SEEN COLLECTORS ASKING FOR YOUR PAST RECORDINGS?
A: For a sealed, first run edition of our Totty album, $1000. For sealed Totty Too $250. For our 3 song EP/ CD Rock-n-Okie Roll, $99. For our first record, a 45 rpm, $300.
A: For a sealed, first run edition of our Totty album, $1000. For sealed Totty Too $250. For our 3 song EP/ CD Rock-n-Okie Roll, $99. For our first record, a 45 rpm, $300.
Q: IS IS TRUE THERE WERE SOME ROCK RADIO STATIONS WHO WOULDN'T PLAY YOUR FIRST ALBUM BECAUSE THEY THOUGHT IT WAS 'TOO RELIGIOUS' , AND THERE WERE RELIGIOUS STATIONS WHO WOULDN'T PLAY IT BECAUSE THEY THOUGHT IT WAS 'TOO SATANIC' ?
A: Yes, that is true.
A: Yes, that is true.
Q: IS IT TRUE THAT PAUL MCCARTNEY AND HIS WIFE ONCE INVITED YOU TO SPEND A WEEK-END AT THEIR MANSION, BUT THEY HAD TO BACK OUT OF THE INVITATION BECAUSE RINGO WAS STAYING OVER LONGER THAN EXPECTED?
A: No, that one is not true
A: No, that one is not true
Q: WHAT GUITARS AND AMPS DO YOU GUYS USE?
A: DT'S main rig is his Gibson SG Special played through Marshall amps. Byron plays a '65 Fender Jazz Bass through a Mesa Boogie 400+ all tube bass amp, with Hartke 410XL cabinets..
A: DT'S main rig is his Gibson SG Special played through Marshall amps. Byron plays a '65 Fender Jazz Bass through a Mesa Boogie 400+ all tube bass amp, with Hartke 410XL cabinets..
Q: DT, WHAT IS THE BIGGEST REGRET OF YOUR CAREER?
A: That I never got a picture with Jeff Beck holding my guitar
A: That I never got a picture with Jeff Beck holding my guitar
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