My mother, Evelyn, was an actress and singer, and my father, Jack, was an actor. My earliest recollection of my father is being taken to see him in a matinee.

I don't play nostalgia acts. I don't play nostalgia shows.

I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds.

For me to go back and to play for audiences some of whom have been following me for thirty years and some who have found me in the last five or six years, that's really an interesting thing. I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds.

I understand the rock star deal having been one and still going out strapping my guitar on and performing. Now, I probably do 30 or 40 dates a year and I get to relive how I felt at 19 when I played in some really bad bands.

I've had a great metamorphosis in my life. I struggled for a number of years because I was identified with that image of the Seventies.

I've had three biographies made about my life so people know an awful lot about me.