I was immediately taken with Geoff Muldaur's rich soulful voice, masterful phrasing and guitar playing when I first heard him.

I am trying to get right with God. I'm sort of making a statement about the excessiveness.

I'm not just a doormat. I'm not just being stepped on all over the place. If you look at the bulk of my material, it's about trying to find some strength through that.

Any time there's a major change, whether it's going into a relationship, getting out of a relationship, moving to a new city, a death - that usually provides a catalyst for an explosion of creativity.

Blaze Foley was a genius and a beautiful loser.

Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets.

You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process.