I'm just one of the lucky people. I have no other reason for my longevity.

I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work.

Thank God for vinyl! It's wonderful to be involved in something that captures your life from almost the beginning to the end. I'm absolutely blessed.

Walk my way and a thousand violins begin to play, or it might be the sound of your hello.

I'm just one of the lucky people. I have no other reason for my longevity.

Even though there's no forum for me on the radio for the kind of music I sing anymore, I am still excited about having a career where I can sing the best music in the world, and people will come and hear me because of the hit records I've had in the past.

I love the house that I've been living in for over 40 years. I really am a homebody and I still love to play golf.