Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.
The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out.
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.
I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel.
I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive.
I want to be a soul singer.