I had said before that I'd never write an autobiography because I've been around, and there's a lot that I've seen and heard that stays with me. That's just mine. I didn't want to do a kiss-and-tell, as some of my peers have.
What's it all about Alfie, is it just the moment we live?
I refuse to allow prejudice to defeat me.
My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless.
I am a combination of my entire family.
I have been blessed with some incredible compositions to record and perform and all of my songs have had the ability to grow as I and those who have supported this career of mine for these 50 years have.