Occupation: Musician Birth: December 29, 1942 Death: December 10, 1999
By doing something positive in this world, you're helping people and the future. We're all trying to help the world... make it a better place to live….
When I was a kid a growing up in Ontario, Canada, Lake Erie was so polluted, I never thought it would ever, EVER be turned around where they could st….
Then, there was Greenpeace, I remember that when they first started out with the boats in the waters, and the guys in the boats between the whales an….
I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit and I've always liked - I used to like the way they made records. I sti….
The Band was always famous for its retirements we'd go and play and get a little petty cash together, and then not see each other till it was time to….
When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies that maybe people could relate to..
I am using soybean based ink, which is recyclable..
I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him play there on New Year's Eve and the following spring I booked myself ….
When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world..
The pressures, I don't really like to think about the pressures, I like to solve them, you know what I mean. I could sit here and complain about pres….
God don't like complaints..
As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent that and there is ….
Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old. I had an uncle who was a country and western singer and I met Lefty Frizzell whe….
After convincing myself that was maybe you should at least help out your neighborhood, I really started to think about it later on in life..
He was a 'how' thinker, not an 'if' thinker..
Go with your first thoughts; they're usually your best thoughts. Pay attention, stick to your goals and follow those guidelines. It's all right there….
I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's not that way for most folks, but I'd be lost without it..
I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills..
Paul Butterfield and I had a band together at one point..
Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace..
I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too..