As long as I can still be on my own and do my own thing and be working full time, it's great.
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Well, I'm bringing what I like to call my Chicago rhythm section They both live there and those are the guys I use when I'm in the mid-west.
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Everybody seems to think Madeleine sounds like Billie Holiday, ... I think that's OK, but it's really not all that important an observation. She sounds a little bit like Billie to me, but that's not anything to make a big deal about it.
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By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill.
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Madeleine called me from Europe recently and was worried about whether we'd have rehearsal time before we go on, which, of course, we will. One thing I did ask of her was that she not bring a thick sheaf of music with her. I'm a terrible reader, so we'll pick tunes we both know,
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