I have to have some of my voice because I have my own experiences that I lived through.
When I think of music, I think of music in its totality, complete. From the lowest blues to the highest symphony, you know, so what I'd like to do is exemplify each style of as many periods as I can possibly do.
Any actor who is being honest will admit there's always a small or large part of the real you in every character. It's impossible not to have that.