I just loved the guitar when it came along. I loved it. The banjo was something I really liked, but when the guitar came along, to me that was my first love in music

You have to be yourself otherwise people won't know who you are.

I love music and love a good audience and still have to make a living. Why would I quit?

The size of the halls doesn't matter to me too much

I'm like an old dog, I hate to be run off from home

Since the beginning, the people of the college and I have agreed that the music of MerleFest is 'traditional plus.'

I feel about me like I'm one of the working people, just like you, and everybody else. I don't fit the part of a celebrity.