I think my favorite album was probably Realization.

That rich guy you've been seeing, must have put you down. Welcome back baby, to the poor side of town.

When I came back to California in the early '60s I was hanging out with Jimmy Bowen, Phil Spector, and I wanted to be a record producer and work with other artists.

One thing will lead to another and somebody will come up with a riff or a line or something we build from.

I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I.

I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs.

Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick.