There's a lot of personal stuff that can go into songwriting but there's also a lot of dramatization and fictionalization. You have to do that to make a good song.
For a young artist to really make it and make money is a lot more difficult these days.
A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music.
A record is just a snapshot of where you are at any time.
I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby.
I'm not a great piano player.