My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that he could continue to support his family.

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Finally, I would like to remind record companies that they have a cultural responsibility to...

Finally, I would like to remind record companies that they have a cultural responsibility to...

I also mixed David Bowie's Young Americans album in 5.1 earlier this year and it...

I also mixed David Bowie's Young Americans album in 5.1 earlier this year and it...

In August most of Europe goes on holiday.

In August most of Europe goes on holiday.

The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got...

The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got...

No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous...

No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous...

Despite a few really bad days we had quite a lot of fun making Low,...

Despite a few really bad days we had quite a lot of fun making Low,...

Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a...

Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a...

When I was five my parents bought me a ukulele for Christmas. I quickly learned...

When I was five my parents bought me a ukulele for Christmas. I quickly learned...

Now I know what it's like to be a rock star. No, I didn't sleep...

Now I know what it's like to be a rock star. No, I didn't sleep...

Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.

Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.

I keep reviewing my feelings about the supernatural.

I keep reviewing my feelings about the supernatural.

I could never have a better teacher in those days than my father.

I could never have a better teacher in those days than my father.

I grew up to the sound of live music in our Brooklyn household.

I grew up to the sound of live music in our Brooklyn household.

In the last 17 years of his working life, my father was finally rewarded with...

In the last 17 years of his working life, my father was finally rewarded with...

Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician,...

Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician,...

My father loved people, children and pets.

My father loved people, children and pets.

Originally a record producer more or less hired a bunch of professionals to participate in...

Originally a record producer more or less hired a bunch of professionals to participate in...

We always started these albums as making demos, that went right on until Scary Monsters.

We always started these albums as making demos, that went right on until Scary Monsters.

My profession is called record production.

My profession is called record production.

Oh, it was so hard to leave Paris, just about my favorite city in the...

Oh, it was so hard to leave Paris, just about my favorite city in the...