I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang.

People are a lot smarter than anyone gives them credit for being.

Yes, I was going to law school and it was closed in '69.

A lot of times you're just conditioned by what's around you.

We had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn't dance, they listened.

Anywhere you had a commerce center, you had a lot of music.

And music was a very important part of our lives. The radio was on all day.