Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time.
My manager was Buddy Glee, who put me together with Mike Curb, and was basically the idea to bring some soul to the label and bring something different to the label besides the Hank Williams situation.
Apollo Records signed me for my gospel ability.
Girls were coming from every angle. I couldn't love them all. But I tried.
As you grow older, you learn to understand life a little better.
I want to be a soul singer.