I Was Sometimes Jeered By Black Soldiers

I Grew Up Not Liking My Father Very Much. I Never Saw Him Cry. But He Must Have. Everybody Cries.

Early In My Career I Began Receiving Letters From A Woman In The Midwest Who Claimed To Be My Mother.

I Was Sometimes Jeered By Black Soldiers Who Wanted Me To Sing Something Besides Country Music.

Until Mtv, Television Had Not Been A Huge Influence On Music. To Compete With Mtv, The Country Music Moguls Felt They Had To Appeal To The Same Young Audience And Do It The Way Mtv Did.

If Detroit Was A Watershed Concert For Me, Traveling With Willie Nelson Through Texas And Louisiana Was A Milestone Of A Different Sort.