A lot of pop music has come out of people failing to copy their model and accidentally creating something new. The closer you get to your ideal, the … - Elvis Costello

Lie down baby now don't say a word There there baby your vision is blurred Your head is so sore from all of that thinking I don't want to hurt you now But I think you're shrinking.

Obviously, when I started out, I had a little bit more curiosity than some, and went seeking out the original artists, or in some cases searching up country music. I followed The Byrds a lot, and then when they did a country styled record it made me curious to know who these people were that they liked.

Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's really a stupid thing to want to do.