In 1994, I started touring again and I recorded two albums for Chesky Jazz.

I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last 10 years.

I write music people enjoy playing and listening to, and I have a group that loves playing the music.

My goal was never to sell many records.

In 1994, I started touring again and I recorded two albums for Chesky Jazz.

I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from.

I do not mind having written the song at all. I just wish that I had written it in a different key, as the high d is hard to play. I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people.