"I got my first trumpet when I was six years old, from Al Hirt. My father was playing in Al Hirt's band at that time."

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I don't want to get too involved in marketing budgets, online promotions and download set-ups because it would be a bit like Gertrude Stein mapping out a TV campaign. I want to sing. I want visibility. I am essentially Al Martino, not Seymour Stein.

— Steven Morrissey