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The 3-ball's not my game. But I was open, so I said why not take it. Coach (Mike Ortiz) gave me the green light, and it happened.


Pat Shankland

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PAT MASTELOTTO I love to play with Tony and Bill anytime, anywhere.
PAT MASTELOTTO I think basically lables were more interested in a Richard Page record than a Mr. Mister record.
PAT MASTELOTTO If Bill jumps into something that relies on a lot of cymbals, I'll jump into something that reli...
PAT MASTELOTTO My roots are more in he Beatles, Zeppelin, the whole 60's side.
PAT MASTELOTTO Not really, drums found me, I just liked music, all kinds of music.
PAT MASTELOTTO We have a very loyal fan base, the kind tat buys the record the day it comes out, sees every show, a...
PAT MASTELOTTO We're looking to help our guitar buddies do their thing while at the same time we try to create ...
PAT MASTELOTTO I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.
PAT MASTELOTTO My drumming is always an experiment.
PAT MASTELOTTO Sorry, no, I'm never satisfied with my drumming.
PAT MASTELOTTO Safeco Field is a lot like a National League park. Because of that, we're more of a pitching-def...
PAT GILLICK If I was involved with the NFL, I'd seriously consider adopting some of the rules used in Canada...
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