Being A Die-hard Knicks Fan, I Remember

D'angelo Could Sing The Phonebook And It Would Sound Good.

I Think, You Know, For Me, Whatever I Need To Slot Into To Make That Music The Best It Can Be Or Help The Artists, Or Whoever I'm Working With, Achieve Whatever Vision They Have In Their Head For A Song.

I Think That Where It Came From And The Initial Birth Of It - It Did Come Out Of A Jam At Bruno's Studio, You Know? He Was Playing Drums. And Jeff Bhasker, Who Co-produced The Record With Us, Is On Synths, And I Was Playing Bass.

And I Remember That About Three Years Before That, Her First Record Had Come Out. And I Just Remember Really Liking This One Song Off It Called "in My Bed" And Being A Little Bit Enamored. This, You Know, This Young Kind Of Jewish Girl From North London, You Know, I Have The Same Thing - From A Jewish Family From North London - With This Incredible Voice.

Dave Guy, The Trumpet Player, Is An Incredible Musician. He Came Into The Studio One Day, And They Had Just Cut A Cover Of "sign, Seal, Deliver" For Something With Sharon Jones, And I Just Was Blown Away By How They Got That Sonic. I Mean, It Was Just So Much The Real Deal.