Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em.

It's never hard to sing the blues. Everyone in the world has the blues . . .

I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help them get a start.

I do benefits. I do them all the time. There's so many people out there that needs help that I can't say I won't help them.

My style is all to myself.

Groups are corporations now. They have pension plans. Musicians have saw the daylight.

I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bartender there used to call me Boom Boom. I don't know why, but he did.