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

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

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"My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong."

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

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"So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years total of piano lessons, off and on."

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

"I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him."

"I mean, I haven't been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn't pay attention to that period of music, obviously."

"I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly."

"Duncan Aldrich has been my partner in most recording projects, and touring projects, for the past decade."