My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.

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But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging.

But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging.

Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.

Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.

Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage.

Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage.

I don't like piano solos.

I don't like piano solos.

I remember certain lines and whose they are.

I remember certain lines and whose they are.

I have no guitar technique.

I have no guitar technique.

I played a lot of real normal, straight sessions.

I played a lot of real normal, straight sessions.

But I can't say that I didn't like John Hammond's performances often better than the...

But I can't say that I didn't like John Hammond's performances often better than the...

I'm not a big jazz fan.

I'm not a big jazz fan.

Well, I was interested in playing the piano from as early as I can remember.

Well, I was interested in playing the piano from as early as I can remember.

You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to...

You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to...

So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years...

So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years...

And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me...

And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me...

Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him.

Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him.

Dylan can do no wrong.

Dylan can do no wrong.

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in...

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in...

The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.

The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.

Piano is like drudgery.

Piano is like drudgery.

My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini,...

My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini,...

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested...

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested...