IE: Over the years you always managed to surprise me with a variety of
voices that you approach your music
with. Are you still discovering new
ways of applying your voice?
JN: In this country they call it schizophrenia (laughter.) I just try to keep
them in line now. I've been lucky, I feel,
I know that I have a range. I have four
octaves at least, for sure. But the song
is everything. Even the voice you
choose is to serve the song. Whatever
serves the song best, whatever delivers
IE: What would you say is the biggest
misconception of Johnette Napolitano?
JN: You have to tell me. People say that
I'm a crazy drug addict, and an alcoholic, and I've never been that. And
that's about it. I'm very much in control, but I follow where life takes me. I
don't believe in livi