I do that in whatever language of the country I'm in, because the audience appreciate it.

I've got one of four known Davy Crocket rifles. It's fantastic just to know it's one of the rifles that he actually used. His cousin had it.

As soon as you start making a record, things start getting lined up: the promotion, possibly even a tour.

If Miles Davis hadn't died it would have been interesting to do an album with him, but there wasn't much else that would have got me into the studio... although Herbie Hancock has just been in touch about doing something and that would be an interesting combination.

I'm glad that the lyrics reach people and make them understand that we're all the same, really.

I grew up in the day when the Beatles sold 1 million singles in a week. And all you’ve got to do now is sell about 10,000 singles and you’re in the charts.

Things happen, but things happen and you follow... your heart is too dramatic, but you follow.