Maybe if I go far enough back into my ancestry, I have African roots or something. I've got no idea

I certainly want to get back to the US to play. It's such a big country. I've always liked playing there, and enjoyed living there. I lived in New York, LA, and Florida.

What I've always lacked is a really strong band to back me up.

The Stones don't really need to do it for money, so they must get some kind of pleasure out of it. They're not like a group that's disbanded and gone away and made a comeback. They've always been there.

It's not rubbish to say that I was a bit peeved about not getting credit for a couple of songs, but that wasn't the whole reason. I guess I just felt like I had enough. I decided to leave and start a group with Jack Bruce

I've never stopped learning.

I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played