It was a really interesting time in New York in the late 70s and early 80s, and the music scene was really, really interesting because you didn't have to be a virtuoso to make music, it was more about your desire to express things.
I've never been in a competition before, and I said I'm going to go. I think - I just love to sing.
Social situations, for me - it's very natural for me to be an observer. That's where I'm most comfortable. I observe things.