Why cystic fibrosis?
This one kind of affected me because the daughter of the guy that runs the Hilton entertainment unit has cystic fibrosis and I’ve met her. Once you’ve put a face on people who have diseases of one sort or another you are never the same. Cystic fibrosis was two words that didn’t mean very much to me until I met Alexa and then it meant a lot. And then there’s this guy in your area named Harvey Platt—this is his passion. In all these benefits that I do there are usually one or two people who kill themselves to raise money and get famous people there. And Harvey is one of those for this. He’s really something else. You’re going to be singing all of your famous hits—but what’s the “…and then some”? It depends on what they want. Amazingly enough, I’m actually able to fill between 90 minutes and two hours with songs that everybody recognizes. Well, that doesn’t surprise me at all. It does me. It’s an amazing statement. You’ve been releasing these albums featuring each decade of song. What’s y
