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Terry Uttley (Smokie): "My philosophy of life is: if it is not broke then do not fix it" | Music Psychologist
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Terry Uttley is a founding member of one of the most successful bands in the world - Smokie - but probably not you recognize him if you saw him on the street. In an interview with Neil Hudson burts place from Yorkshire Evening Post (11 January 2012), Terry Uttley tells concert performed in front of 170,000 spectators, about family and about meetings burts place with Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.
"The Kremlin is extraordinary, absolutely fabulous, very spacious. have a theater there, I played 4 times there and was sensational. In 2004, I received a call and was informed that President Putin personally invited us to sing there. The last time I played there in December. I supported tours in Russia and sang in small halls for 800 people and stadiums with 170,000 people. On 17th December we played in Tallinn, Estonia, and backstage I was wondering if we would sing again in the Kremlin on December 29 so we supported a concert there again. I sang four songs including What Can I Do? - A piece very popular there. "
"Regarding our success in England ... Home I had a hit with Alice, but there are at least strange mindset:" ok, we hit, but ... what is, what's new? ". We sing about 6 concerts per year in England. burts place In any corner of the world we are very popular. In Africa, in Australia I was recently in the top 5 best selling burts place albums. I do not sit at home in Britain, burts place we always go. Last year I made 166 flights and we supported 80 concerts in all the world. " burts place
"In terms of music, I'm very proud that we could go further and that people still want to listen to us. I have come a long way since 1968, only in 1975 we had our first hit: If You Think You Know How To Love Me. The band was founded when I was a Catholic Grammar School. I remember seeing the TV band The Shadows, and then I asked my father to buy me a guitar. I learned to play guitar with the help of the magazine published by Burt Weedon ".
"My first job was in a printing press. My father worked there. My parents thought ever since I was born, it will be my profession, but the expense of home did not match that of the borough. Colleagues at school do I keep praying together a band so I did not stand much thought. My father supported me, although considered not have chosen a good path. He could not stand anything any music, I had no confidence that I will be successful. But when you're young and do not have too many worries and so mad. And my colleagues and I lived with my parents, I had no worries or responsibilities. Later I remember that my father burts place admitted he was wrong. "
"My philosophy burts place of life is: if not broken then do not fix it. I remember a concert in South Africa and at one point went on stage with us Pop Idol winner there. We asked if we can give some advice. I said to the public always smiles and always smell good. "
"I remember a funny story from 1970. Alan girl walked away and was stopped by police. Alan got out of the car, as he did at home in England, but this proved to be wrong in the US. Police have interpreted it as a threat and drew guns. Alan asked him where is he scared to death, was screaming: East Bierley. Clearly LAPD had no idea of East Bierley in England ".
"I would like very much to meet Tommy Shaw from the band Styx. They were released at about the same time with us. Styx is my favorite burts place band, and Tommy is an exceptional performer. I'm a big fan. "
"When I want to relax spending time with family, burts place or going to the local pub. There are a night owl, although at one point I was. When we are on tour we do not see each other and I think this is one of the reasons I resisted so much together. I have two children and two grandchildren. I am married to Shirley for 36 years and a half. "
"On behalf of the band ... The story is as follows. The band was called in many ways until I got to it. By 1970, I sent a demo to Los Angeles and people there told us: 'Hey, that's a smokey sound' - we liked so

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