So whenever I had some in-between producing time down in my studio I popped a tape in and started working on it. Working a little bit at a time, it actually took almost four years.

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So when bands work with me and it's 10 o'clock, usually you'd have to be...

So when bands work with me and it's 10 o'clock, usually you'd have to be...

You know, I am just a musician and I have no idea these days what...

You know, I am just a musician and I have no idea these days what...

I mean, Beatles songs were two and a half minutes long, and they're fantastic.

I mean, Beatles songs were two and a half minutes long, and they're fantastic.

So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a...

So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a...

I don't have any assistants, I do it all myself, I don't have any secretaries.

I don't have any assistants, I do it all myself, I don't have any secretaries.

I think that the climate within the band has changed, it's now in a more...

I think that the climate within the band has changed, it's now in a more...

And I found that when I built my own place and just shut the door,...

And I found that when I built my own place and just shut the door,...

So one can say that I write all the time, that goes for the lyrics...

So one can say that I write all the time, that goes for the lyrics...

I wasn't really writing with anything commercial in mind I just wanted to create some...

I wasn't really writing with anything commercial in mind I just wanted to create some...

I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a...

I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a...

I also write poems, so that is something that I really enjoy.

I also write poems, so that is something that I really enjoy.

And as you said, everyone contributed; certain areas of material came from certain individuals.

And as you said, everyone contributed; certain areas of material came from certain individuals.

So in one sense you don't have the classic keyboard player in Yes.

So in one sense you don't have the classic keyboard player in Yes.

It's an album that is a little bit different and probably isn't easy to get...

It's an album that is a little bit different and probably isn't easy to get...

So that studio served its purpose, and still is working very well for other people...

So that studio served its purpose, and still is working very well for other people...

When you're a songwriter and you click with someone, you tend to want to keep...

When you're a songwriter and you click with someone, you tend to want to keep...

Everyone is really getting along with each other and we enjoy each others company and...

Everyone is really getting along with each other and we enjoy each others company and...

So for my studio purposes, I know that I'm in my studio with technicians who've...

So for my studio purposes, I know that I'm in my studio with technicians who've...

I've had the luxury of owning my own studio, 24 analogue, 48 digital, endless effects,...

I've had the luxury of owning my own studio, 24 analogue, 48 digital, endless effects,...

I write on all instruments.

I write on all instruments.