Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money.
As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer.
I want to sing for the broadest possible audience.
As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements.
Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's a genius, and that's all there is to it.
Since the advent of Benny Goodman, there have been too few clarinetists to fill the void that Goodman left. Ken Peplowski is most certainly one of those few. The man is magic.