I'll tell you what does impress me: the fact that a lot of the cats who were our idols are still out there doing it. That impresses me very much.

Meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion, and expect them to rise for the occasion.

I like [George] Benson because I just like it. I like that kind of style. I don't like the broken up kind of style. I don't like where you play for 16 bars and then break it up into what somebody's version of what birds twittering sounds like, or what the sound of the city is, or what New York sounds like.

Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.

Have I told you lately that I love you, have I told you lately there's no one above you. Fill my heart with gladness, take away all my sadness, ease my troubles, that's what you do.

I just wanted to have a look at my whole musical career, get right back to when I started and why I started doing it in the first place.

If you never hear from me that just means I would rather not.