I wanted to find out why I wasn't getting off on what I was doing and try and make some sense out of the evolution of it.

Men come, men go, all things remain in God.

There aren't any labels - all jazz means is improvization and you can never play a tune the same way twice. So jazz spills over into everything.

As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.

Making love in the green grass behind the stadium with you my brown eyed girl.

Sometimes you do know where the ideas are coming from and sometimes you don't. You might get a song coming through that you just don't know about.

Joyous Sound evolved from a gospel influence. Actually it evolved out of sitting at a piano and just picking out a riff, a gospel type riff. It just seemed to come joyously-something about the song, about living in another place of joyous sounds. I'm not quite sure-that's one I'm trying to analyze. It just came out.