Once I was playing and moving around and I fell right on my back. Just straight on my back. It was the most embarrassing moment of my life.

I want the new band to work together for a while, and when we're ready we'll invite every major record company to see us.

When I first colored my hair, my mother loved it. I got kicked out of school when I was 15, just for my hair.

My family were all musicians. I really wasn't interested in school or anything.

Blues teaches you to develop coherent solos, because the form you're playing over is so basic. You have to develop leads that go someplace.

I'll hear something in my head, then eventually play it. But it's a subconscious thing. Most of the time I really don't know what I'm playing.

When I got to LA and was with the James Gang, I got the opportunity to write a lot, to play in front of large audiences, make some money.