People have been so supportive of this career for so long, and they are still enjoying the music that I bring to them.
Country music is so related to gospel. It seems I could go down that road pretty easily.
I have been blessed with some incredible compositions to record and perform and all of my songs have had the ability to grow as I and those who have supported this career of mine for these 50 years have.
I had said before that I'd never write an autobiography because I've been around, and there's a lot that I've seen and heard that stays with me. That's just mine. I didn't want to do a kiss-and-tell, as some of my peers have.
What's it all about Alfie, is it just the moment we live?
Brazil is where I belong, the place that feels like home. They love their family, their country and God, and are not afraid to let anybody know it.
I'm not psychic myself.
Tom Walls and his cohort are wolves in sheep's clothing who will besmirch the memory of some genuine historic figures by the next full moon.
People like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Marlene Dietrich and Sammy Davis Jr. all walked me down this path of entertainment.
I think it's a complete injustice, the way it's (the trial) being done
It was fashionable, youre supposed to be a married lady, so I did.
I first came to Brazil in the Sixties. Then I started coming back every year since touring most of the country. I grew to love it, the people, the music. I thought this is where I belong. I've been living in Brazil for the past 23 years. I call it my stress-free country.
Do you know the way to San Hose?
I try to be cognisant of when and how and what I eat and get as much rest as I possibly can, as that helps the vocal cords.
I've had some incredible moments in my life - thus far. I hope a lot more are coming.
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