Everything I wrote about wasn't about me, but about the people listening.

He never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.

Up come a flat top, he was movin' up with me.

I have so many entities now as grow older you gain responsibilities, you know, real estate, and I like video, and you know I want to live a little you know, because time is passing, its not as long as it has been.

A song is a song. But there are some songs, ah, some songs are the greatest. The Beatles song Yesterday. Listen to the lyrics.

Curiosity provoked me to lay a lot of our country stuff on our predominantly black audience and some of our black audience began whispering "who is that black hillbilly at the Cosmo?"

My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.