I do some concerts. At the moment, I'm being helped a lot by a gig I play in London, which is Pizza Express.

I just have a lot off different influences.

My dad was a self-taught stride piano player. The myth is - I don't whether it's true or not - that he taught himself to play by watching a player piano.

I never bothered about keeping track.Every now and then someone records one of my songs, and I get credit for it.

I finally decided if I was going to make a living, I was gonna have to come to New York.

I start out with words, with the idea, the line. Then after I get a line or two, I try to find what melodic line those lines would be suited to. As soon as I find the form I can finish the song in my head.

Ever since the world ended, I don't go out as much