Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally.
Ragtime was my lullaby.
I want to do more urban R&B with a little bit of pop, but not much. I want to have that soulful kind of side of me come out.
...his hoofbeats fall like rain, over and over again.
A great many quite good plays could be performed with rhythmic howls in the place of dialogue and lose almost nothing by the change.
I was able to interpret the difference between the sharp, quick sound and the slow, deep sound of percussion and manipulate it, get a third sound out of things, if the beats were rapid enough.
The flat sound of my wooden clogs on the cobblestones, deep, hollow and powerful, is the note I seek in my painting.
