each one of the different har-
mony parts every time I listened.
And I would sit there, hour after
hour, singing along with that
record and, thankfully, nobody
bothered me. So I think that
was another way to train my
ear when I was little — plus I just
loved it!
And in addition to Broadway
and movie music, what other
kinds of music did you listen
to as a youngster? Motown?
Dylan? Other artists?
We had a couple of radio sta-
tions in town. I lived in a little
town called Anchorage, but it
was close enough to Louisville,
Kentucky, that we got the Lou-
isville, Kentucky radio stations.
I liked to listen to the rock sta-
tion, and once I started getting
into high school, I got into The
Who and Led Zeppelin and The
Rolling Stones and these, sort
of, blues-based rock bands. And
I also liked listening to the ur-
ban station with groups like The
Spinners and the Chi-Lites — and
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