When you get in the pocket, there is a place where the music begins to play itself. When you can find that spot, it's the best feeling in the world.

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.

It's true, I do like cheering people up.

I was knocked out by the show, Chicago.

I may be the most recognizable name in the cast, but I can guarantee that I am not the most talented.

I went to engineering school, I went to physics class. I said, 'Screw this, I don't want to be here. I'd much rather be at a club playing music.

Now the old boy may be barely breathing, but the heart of rock and roll is still beating.