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I Never Felt Like That In My Life. I Didn't Know Human Beings Played These Instruments. I Heard Them In Chicago And Louisville And St. Louis All My Life, You Know? But I Didn't Know Human Beings Played Them, You Know? So The Next Day I Went To Coontz Junior High School And I Started On Sousaphone, Tuba, B-flat Baritone, E-flat Alto, French Horn, Trombone.

I Got In The School Band And The School Choir. It All Hit Me Like A Ton Of Bricks, Everything Just Came Out. I Played Percussion For A While, And Stayed After School Forever Just Tinkering Around With Different Things, The Clarinets And The Violins.

I'm Never In My Life Going To Do A Record That's A Tribute To Myself. I Don't Need It.

The Process Is The Most Beautiful Part.

A Great Song Can Make A Terrible Singer Sound Good, But A Good Singer - You Put A Great Song On Top Of That, You're Really In Great Shape!