I Knew Very Early That Somehow I

Just Give A Drum Roll, Announce My Name & I Come Out & Sing. I Have A Contract That Says I'm A Singer. So I Sing.

I Know The History Of The Record Business So Well Because I Followed Billie Holiday Into The Record Studios. It Was So Primitive Compared To The Sophisticated Business Today.

If You Follow Your Passion, You'll Never Work A Day In Your Life.

I Have Been Very Fortunate To Have Been Able To Make A Living From What I Love To Do Best - Performing And Singing For People.

You Can't Teach It [jazz Singing]. There's Nobody Who Can Teach You How To Sing Jazz. Either You Know How To Sing Jazz, Or You Don't.