When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies that maybe people could relate to.

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He was a 'how' thinker, not an 'if' thinker.

He was a 'how' thinker, not an 'if' thinker.

The pressures, I don't really like to think about the pressures, I like to solve...

The pressures, I don't really like to think about the pressures, I like to solve...

Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old....

Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old....

I started working with Bob in 1965. We did go through a lot of changes...

I started working with Bob in 1965. We did go through a lot of changes...

You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it....

You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it....

When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world.

When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world.

Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.

Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.

As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a...

As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a...

Paul Butterfield and I had a band together at one point.

Paul Butterfield and I had a band together at one point.

I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit...

I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit...

Then, there was Greenpeace, I remember that when they first started out with the boats...

Then, there was Greenpeace, I remember that when they first started out with the boats...

I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him...

I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him...

I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too.

I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too.

By doing something positive in this world, you're helping people and the future. We're all...

By doing something positive in this world, you're helping people and the future. We're all...

I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills.

I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills.

My first payback to society in life, was The Dolphin Project.

My first payback to society in life, was The Dolphin Project.

When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste.

When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste.

Getting older, I realize I've had a very fortunate life. I've had a budget that's...

Getting older, I realize I've had a very fortunate life. I've had a budget that's...

I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's...

I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's...

You have to remember the band played from 1960 to 1965, every night. You get...

You have to remember the band played from 1960 to 1965, every night. You get...