When Love Is Unkind, It

My Voice Is Unadorned. I Don't Try For Perfection. I Try To Be Honest And Truthful And Soulful With The Voice I Have. If I Make Mistakes In Notes, Or There Are Cracks In Notes, I Don't Fix Them. That's The Way It Is.

You Like To Think That It's Something You Created, But Secretly You Know That You Had Some Kind Of Help, Or Somebody Gave This To You.

I Had Always Sung In My Dad's Shop. I Worked There After School, And I'd Be Singing Along With The Top-40 Records Of The Day.

Well, I Loved Singing In The Chorus, And There Was Some Connection For Me Between Gospel And Choral Music.

Brooklyn Is Not The Easiest Place To Grow Up In, Although I Wouldn't Change That Experience For Anything.