I do to keep things sounding fresh. Sometimes just changing the running order of the show is a good idea.

I suppose because I have a good ear, I could pick out harmonies and learn by ear... I still think that you have to have an ear for music to really be able to feel and understand what you're playing. You can learn by watching and listening to other people.

I never advise anyone to sacrifice something else because of music, but then I don't see why they would have to anyway.

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

If you've been playing for a few years...especially in a group context... you'll see if you have the ability ... or the passion to want to carry on. It's something that you have to be dedicated to ...and you've got to love ..no matter what happens.

The Blues scene now is international. In the '50s it was purely something that you would hear in black clubs, played by black musicians, especially in America. But from the '60s onwards it changed

The Beatles and The Stones were basically inspired by American Rhythm and Blues