If a songs about something Ive experienced or that couldve happened to me its good. But if its alien to me, I couldnt lend anything to it. Because thats what soul is all about. – Aretha Franklin
We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge. – Billy Joel
I travel abroad constantly on book promotion and research, and the Internet is invaluable to me for accessing U.K. news in places such as America, which most of the time hasnt heard of England. – Peter James