The Thing You Have To

American Radio From The '30s Through The '60s Was Just Fabulous. There Was Such A Diversity.

Life's Full Of Loss, Who Knows The Cost, Living In The Memory Of The Love That Never Was.

When I Would Be On The Stage Singing, I Would See A Movie Of Something That Happened, I Would Be Telling The Story. I Would Be Describing The Story In Sound, But My Goal Would Be To Make Somebody Else Run Their Own Movie.

I First Knew Laurie Lewis By Her Considerable Reputation As A Fiddle Player And A Writer Of Songs. When An Opportunity Came Along To Sing With Her I Seized It. Getting To Know Her As A Singer And A Person Has Been Pure Pleasure. Her Voice Is A Rare Combination Of Grit And Grace, Strength And Delicacy. Her Stories Are Always True.

Cocaine Made My Nose Bleed Right Away. I Thought Why Do I Need A Nose Bleed? It Would Make Me Real Nervous And Talk Really Fast. I'm Already Pretty Good At Talking Too Fast. I Thought, "why Do I Need That?"