Prisoners Are The Greatest Audience

I've Never Been Accused Of A Felony. I Never Spent Time Behind Bars Except For A Few Overnight Jail Times Back In The Sixties. [but] I Think There's A Little Bit Of A Criminal In All Of Us. Everybody's Done Something They Don't Want Anybody To Know About.

After About Three Lessons [my] Voice Teacher Said, "don't Take Voice Lessons. Do It Your Way. You're A Song Stylist. Always Do It Your Way."

Convicts Are The Best Audience I Ever Played For.

A Song Stylist Is, Like, To Take An Old Folk Song Like "delia's Gone" And Do A Modern White Man's Version Of It.

If You Have Political Convictions... Keep 'em To Yourself