I knew I had a little clout, but on this particular evening, playing at a world famous hotel in downtown Memphis Tennessee, I thought the value of my position was being carried a bit too far! Don’t misunderstand… I like to feel the surge of power as much as anyone; to be revered as someone…

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   I wasn’t fond of cats when I met and married my wife. Something she needed to learn was – no cats! She didn’t learn, rather, I was the one who learned and became fond of our little feline children when I realized they are smart and have interesting personalities, to say the least. I…

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I was playing at a Sheraton Hotel one afternoon when a friendly guest decided to buy me a drink. “Do you like Long Island tea”? He asked. “I love tea.” I replied. So the kind guest made his way over to the bar and placed an order. Eager to enjoy a refreshing few moments with…

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