They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time.
Rick SpringfieldMy first crush was Hayley Mills when I was a little kid in England. I used to kiss her picture goodnight.
Rick SpringfieldI used to cut guitars out of a piece of cardboard to copy the Strat look. I used a backwards tennis racket for a while and graduated to the cardboard cutout.
Rick Springfield