What We Do In New Orleans, Man

Then I Was Playing The Piano At Eight, And That Helps You Learn About Women Because Most Of The People I Was Playing For Were Women.

My Homies That Are Around Me Never Give Me That 'star Pass'. I've Hung Out With Some Stars Who Are Playing Basketball And Everyone Let's Them Score All The Baskets. Shooting Pool, They Let Them Make All The Shots. My Homies Don't Let Me Get Away With That.

I Went To College On A Classical Piano Scholarship. My Grandmother Made Me Practice One Full Hour A Day. Every Day. Man. I Thought All She Wanted Was For Me Not To Have Any Fun. Next Thing You Know, You Have A Career In Music. Now, Not Everybody's Going To Go On And Be Mozart Or Michael Jackson. But Music Makes You Smarter.

Give It Up For Ray Charles And His Beautiful Legacy. And Thank You, Ray Charles, For Living.

Nobody Wants To Hear R&b. It's Sad. If You Want To Be On The Radio You Got To Stay Young.