My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way.
It was so much fun playing simple American bluegrass. I got to meet Doc Watson.
You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!
I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
I wanted to pay tribute to my musical influences: Buffalo Springfield, Lightfoot, the Beatles, the Hollies.
MTV didn't call. I guess I wasn't hip and groovy enough.
