All my songs were solo voices. Just me singing. In fact, that was the gimmick - no gimmick. Just singing straight with not too much background.

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It's just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn't know...

It's just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn't know...

Everybody goes through a stage where you have it. And, all of a sudden, you...

Everybody goes through a stage where you have it. And, all of a sudden, you...

I played Big Band jazz music. I wasn't into rock and roll. I was just...

I played Big Band jazz music. I wasn't into rock and roll. I was just...

I would sell 2 million records, a million went to teenagers and a million went...

I would sell 2 million records, a million went to teenagers and a million went...

The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music...

The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music...

I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam...

I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam...

Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I...

Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I...

They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're...

They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're...

Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs...

Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs...

When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls...

When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls...

Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That...

Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That...

Today, you're either very big or you're playing stadiums or you're not playing anymore. You're...

Today, you're either very big or you're playing stadiums or you're not playing anymore. You're...

I was smart, to tell you the truth. I'm not really bright, but I'm not...

I was smart, to tell you the truth. I'm not really bright, but I'm not...

As far as critics, I'm not a hip guy. I was never on drugs. Nobody...

As far as critics, I'm not a hip guy. I was never on drugs. Nobody...

I must tell you, to get started today must be very difficult 'cause whatever it...

I must tell you, to get started today must be very difficult 'cause whatever it...

Hey, we've all been to high school We've seen the in-crowds. Most of us have...

Hey, we've all been to high school We've seen the in-crowds. Most of us have...

Most of those takes were one take. I made those records in three minutes. I...

Most of those takes were one take. I made those records in three minutes. I...

I remember Mick Jagger asking me 'hey, how do you guys feel about us coming...

I remember Mick Jagger asking me 'hey, how do you guys feel about us coming...

Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He...

Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He...

Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do...

Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do...