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I'm a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.

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I like involved projects. I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical.

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A lot of songs are derivative of each other. Sometimes you need to take a departure from what you do to something that's slightly different in order to get inspiration.

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I have built my world through Native American mythology.

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My ears are huge. If there's ever a problem with a plane I'm on, they could just put me on the wing and I'll land the sucker.

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I started playing the piano when I was about two and got a scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore when I was five. But I left when I was 11.

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Not everybody wants to have the same career. I think what's difficult is when you have two people that do something very, very similar and they both, say, want the limelight. That's very tricky.

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When one doesn't want the limelight, but is also creative in developing whatever it is they are, then you can have two equal people that aren't competing against each other. I think when you are in the same field, it's difficult to leave it outside and not compete. Then when the doors are closed; that pervades everything.

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I'm very at home working with mythology.

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For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don't. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the back-story.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: August 22nd, 1963

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