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Music Reflects The Time That It's Being Made In, And So Certainly, The Music That's Being Made In 1986 By A 14-year-old Kid Will Reflect Some Magic Of 1986 For Him If He's An Inspired And Creative Musician.

The Thing About Janis Is That She Just Looked So Unique, An Ugly Duckling Dressed As A Princess, Fearlessly So. Seeing Her Live Was Like Watching A Boxing Match. Her Performance Was So In Your Face And Electrifying That It Really Put You Right There In The Moment. There You Were Living Your Nice Little Life In The Suburbs And Suddenly There Was This Train Wreck, And It Was Janis.

I'm 34 Now, I Like To Say 35 Because It Makes Me Look Better For My Age, And I Have To Keep A Little Bit Of A Profile So That Every Three Years If I Do Put A Record Out, I Don't Have To Substantiate Where I've Been For Three Years And Why The Silence And The Sort Of False Mysterioso.

I Feel Displaced When I'm Back In America, Like A Visitor. I Feel Like If I Don't Get A Cup Of Tea I'm Going To Lose My Mind.

Remember Those Black-and-white Films With Frank Sinatra? Those Guys Looked Like Men And They Were Only 27! Listen To Otis Redding Singing 'try A Little Tenderness'. That Was A Man Who Understood What A Man Has To Know In The World. Show Me A Real Man Now! Where Are They?