I Love Flying Planes.

To Be The Name On Somebody's Shirt That They've Made Themselves In Preparation For One Of Your Shows - It Doesn't Get Much Cooler Than That.

My Mom Makes The Best Cajun Stuff. I'm A Big Gumbo Guy. I've Lost A Lot Of My Louisiana Accent, So Now When I Say 'gumbo,' I Feel Like Someone Who's Never Said The Word Before.

I Grew Up In A Fun-loving Environment - You Work Hard And Play Hard.

When I Was 13 Or 14, I Took Seven Months Off From Touring. I Did A Lot Of Weekend Gigs In Louisiana. We Have Fairs And Festivals Every Weekend. But I Took Seven Months Off. That's When I Really Started Digging Deep. I Wrote A Couple Songs That Year That I Still Play Every Now And Then For People.

I Am Grateful I Got The Chance To Meet Stevie Wonder! He's Like Royalty To Me And Is One Of My Biggest Inspirations.