When I was five my parents bought me a ukulele for Christmas. I quickly learned how to play it with my father's guidance. Thereafter, my father regularly taught me all the good old fashioned songs.

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My father loved people, children and pets.

My father loved people, children and pets.

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...

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,...

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 make records with an open mind, I always have.

I make records with an open mind, I always have.

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...

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,...

In August most of Europe goes on holiday.

In August most of Europe goes on holiday.

My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college...

My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college...

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...

My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is...

My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is...

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...

Rock and Roll has certainly tried to take its toll on me. I'd rather not...

Rock and Roll has certainly tried to take its toll on me. I'd rather not...

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.

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.

I love Logic Audio and have been using it for years. All my track outputs...

I love Logic Audio and have been using it for years. All my track outputs...

I am flying back to New York as I write this. I will never forget...

I am flying back to New York as I write this. I will never forget...

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.

But some great records are are being made with today's technology and there are still...

But some great records are are being made with today's technology and there are still...