Simon Jones Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
16th September 2008
Quote: "About three songs from the end there was a f**king disgusting smell. The wind must have been in that direction. You know what festival toilets are like." The Verve star Simon Jones on performing at this year's (08) Coachella festival in California.
16th September 2008
Quote: "I have to time it right. I'm on to my second pint. I've had one to calm the nerves because it's just like pure adrenalin and you need something to bring you down a little bit. But it's different from gig to gig - at Glastonbury I couldn't even be in the same room as anyone else. I was on the bus on my own pacing up and down... I couldn't talk to anyone, it mattered that much." The Verve star Simon Jones on how he prepares for reunion shows.
16th September 2008
Quote: It's taken on a life of it's own, that song. Even last year it was in the top 40 downloads in the U.K... It's just one of those songs that's a f**king classic. You're just in awe of it yourself, having to play it." The Verve bassist Simon Jones still loves playing mega hit Bittersweet Symphony.
14th July 2008
Quote: "I can't think of a moment in the history of the band that mattered to us all as much as headlining Glastonbury on Sunday night (29Jun08). It was one of those nights when everything fell perfectly into place. Our performance, the crowd, the weather, the chemistry, just perfect! Being in a band doesn't get any better." The Verve bassist Simon Jones recalls his performance thrills at this year's (08) Glastonbury music festival.
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