I'd been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about Elvis Presley, and my stage name obviously would be provocative to some people in that area at that time.

I could promise that I'll always be true to you, but we may not live to be so old.

And I don't feel any form of music is beyond me in the sense of that I don't understand it or I don't have some love for some part of it.

I'd been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about Elvis Presley, and my stage name obviously would be provocative to some people in that area at that time.

People think it is all about country music, and I know a lot of country music has come out of there, but like Blonde on Blonde by Bob Dillon was recorded there. A lot of great records; R&B records, jazz records. It's a lot of great players and great studios.

It's what's on the record not what labels on it. You know, that's like getting a box of cornflakes and eating the cardboard.

Those days she was just a beautiful girl, now she's framed and hung up.