I don't have a formal home recording studio, but I can record tracks on my computer upstairs in my office.

I don't tap dance, and I don't think you can learn to tap dance in three weeks at my ripe old age.

I grew up in Marin County north of San Francisco, and in the 1950s and '60s it was a natural paradise.

In the '80s, the way radio was programmed, if you didn't have a hit record you weren't going to be able to make any more records. That was it, period.

New York was the inspiration for The Heart of Rock and Roll and Workin for a Livin. There are a lot of songs in the streets of New York.

A lot has been written and said about why he was so great, but I think the best way to appreciate his greatness is just to go back and play some of the old records. Time has a way of being very unkind to old records, but Elvis' keep getting better and better.

The power of love is a curious thing, make one man weep, make another man sing. Change a hawk to a little white dove, more than a feeling, that's the power of love.