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It was the most pleasurable thing I've ever done, playing this character, and I just remember feeling so at home and so - I don't know, I was just happy - and it just wasn't ever work! It was like a sandbox for me, and I would crack myself up rehearsing.
Listen to any cantor, any good hazan, sing and you can hear a little bit of Ray Charles going on.
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