I Used To Be Disgusted; Now I

I'm Drawing From Two Generations Back How To Think About Music, How To Think About Why You Travel To Make Music, What The Possible Pitfalls Of That Are For The Way Your Life Is Structured. The Good And Bad Of All Of It Get Into The Mix Of What's Created, What You're Creating.

I've Had An Unusual Life. A Life Far Removed From Most People's Experience.

My Dad's Father Was A White Star Line Trumpet Player In The '20s. It Shaped The Way That I Think About Music. My Grandfather Was Classically Trained, Military Trained. He Was An Orphan Who Ended Up In The Military School Of Music In Kneller Hall.

Good Manners And Bad Breath Will Get You Nowhere.

I've Never Felt British. I'm Just Not Interested In National Identity. I Don't Know Why.