The Band was always famous for its retirements; we'd go and play and get a little petty cash together, and then not see each other till it was time to fill our pockets up again.

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As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a...

As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a...

Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.

Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.

When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world.

When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world.

I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills.

I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills.

I am using soybean based ink, which is recyclable.

I am using soybean based ink, which is recyclable.

I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's...

I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's...

I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him...

I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him...

Paul Butterfield and I had a band together at one point.

Paul Butterfield and I had a band together at one point.

Getting older, I realize I've had a very fortunate life. I've had a budget that's...

Getting older, I realize I've had a very fortunate life. I've had a budget that's...

You have to remember the band played from 1960 to 1965, every night. You get...

You have to remember the band played from 1960 to 1965, every night. You get...

Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old....

Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old....

He was a 'how' thinker, not an 'if' thinker.

He was a 'how' thinker, not an 'if' thinker.

The Band is sounding real good. We've been doing some dates together and they've been...

The Band is sounding real good. We've been doing some dates together and they've been...

I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too.

I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too.

The pressures, I don't really like to think about the pressures, I like to solve...

The pressures, I don't really like to think about the pressures, I like to solve...

I started working with Bob in 1965. We did go through a lot of changes...

I started working with Bob in 1965. We did go through a lot of changes...

You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it....

You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it....

I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit...

I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit...

By doing something positive in this world, you're helping people and the future. We're all...

By doing something positive in this world, you're helping people and the future. We're all...

When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies...

When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies...