Back in the day, I used to be in the studio recording 20 hours a day. And that was all of the time. I still record a lot of hours, but I don't go as long as I used to.

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People are always defining and re-defining music. My style of playing has been characterized as...

People are always defining and re-defining music. My style of playing has been characterized as...

I dont think Im really so unique. If every black person looked at their life...

I dont think Im really so unique. If every black person looked at their life...

Artists dont always know. Almost every song I ever recorded that was a hit at...

Artists dont always know. Almost every song I ever recorded that was a hit at...

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.

I think music all the time.

I think music all the time.

The true beauty of music is that it connects peopl. It carries a message, and...

The true beauty of music is that it connects peopl. It carries a message, and...

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a...

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a...

Some people really trip on success or popularity. My friends would talk to me about...

Some people really trip on success or popularity. My friends would talk to me about...

I think music all the time.

I think music all the time.

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor...

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor...

People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me...

People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me...

Only a certain number of people go to a store over the period of a...

Only a certain number of people go to a store over the period of a...

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the...

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the...

I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo...

I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo...

Soul has no musical geographical or racial boundaries.

Soul has no musical geographical or racial boundaries.

Id definitely love to play in Nashville again. That would be really good.

Id definitely love to play in Nashville again. That would be really good.

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the...

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the...

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a...

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a...

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all...

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all...