I kept talking to my producers at Columbia about recording one of those [prison] shows. So we went into Folsom on February 11, 1968, and recorded a show live.

I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die.

Could it be the girls and boys are trying to be heard above your noise?

Prisoners are the greatest audience that an entertainer can perform to.

Understand your man, meditate on it.

All music comes from God.

He was removed from jail and placed in a place for the insensitive and insane.