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I know that if I went to other studios, like in Vancouver, that those are set up to be as professional and as true, so it's just a different flavour, it's a different sound, but I think both have their place.
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The emotional effects after Hurricane Katrina had started to dissipate. Then along came Rita.
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So when bands work with me and it's 10 o'clock, usually you'd have to be getting out of the studio, we could go on until 2 in the morning cause it's my place!
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Back in the day, the album was king in many ways. And, of course, we were very tied in with the birth of FM/college radio in the States, and what we were doing suited the format of those young radio stations.
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When you're a songwriter and you click with someone, you tend to want to keep writing with that person.
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I'd written songs with lots of people, from one spectrum to the other.
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I was a big Who fan when I was 15, 16 years old, and I used to go watch them play at the Marquee Club in London as often as I could.
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So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a progressive jazzer, a big band jazzer guy.
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Tell me I'm a fool. I would not know how to believe it.
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I've had lots of replies, we're into the double figures now. And the overall standard is very good. In fact I've been feeling a little guilty, because I haven't replied to anyone yet - it is something I will be doing.
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I think that the climate within the band has changed, it's now in a more functional situation.
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And as you said, everyone contributed; certain areas of material came from certain individuals.
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This is love that surrounds, only a fool without wisdom can see. Blind as I am in your eyes, my lady of dreams.
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We receive all we venture to give. And one of the things I've learned over the years is that giving is everything, and taking is nothing.
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'Drama' was put together quickly; there were a lot of intense, 16-hour days. Despite the pressure, it was a lot of fun, and the end result was an album I'm very proud of.
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This amateurism however, can sometimes be helpful in forging a style; you have to work around your weaknesses.
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Sometimes I hear a drum groove in my head and I rush down to my studio.
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Not many people know this, but when Yes first started doing club dates back in 1968, '69, we did a few tracks from 'The Magic Garden' album in our set. We just loved the harmonies that the 5th Dimension had as well.
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I'm not altogether sure what I'm going to do for that. I think it will be a lot more low key than the other two I've done. Dare I say it, a bit more relaxing.
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This state of independence shall be!
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You're only as big as your last hit.
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Fashion has changed, and it's continuing to change because, fundamentally, people get bored quicker.
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We all lived in the same house, or most of us did. And as far as I can make out we were confined to the property, because at twenty-four hours' notice we'd have to do a gig somewhere. So you couldn't leave the building for more than twelve hours in case a gig came through.
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I love the feeling of creating pictures in someone's mind just by spelling out the right lyrical combination.