Interestingly, songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter.

But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message.

That something extra, I believe, is a certain humanity that comes from upbeat and positive human interest letters and success stories. Advertisers like to be associated with those qualities.

My first commercial was for Miller High Life beer.

The group Bananarama has such a light, cutesy-pie sound that they make The Go-Go's sound like Led Zeppelin by comparison.

Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for stars.

Because of my background in theater and radio acting, I knew that I could make a living as an actor.