I'm not a big jazz fan.
Warren Zevon

It took me 10 years to realize that I don't know 'em, 10 years to realize that it's possible to learn them, then another 10 years to learn how to do things.
Warren Zevon

Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage.
Warren Zevon

My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini, I think.
Warren Zevon

My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.
Warren Zevon

My memory is not even what most people's is, much less what it oughta be for a discussion like this.
Warren Zevon

Piano is like drudgery.
Warren Zevon

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.
Warren Zevon

So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years total of piano lessons, off and on.
Warren Zevon

That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.
Warren Zevon

The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.
Warren Zevon

Well, first of all, let me say that I might have made a tactical error in not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that really didn't pay off.
Warren Zevon

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.
Warren Zevon

Well, I was interested in playing the piano from as early as I can remember.
Warren Zevon

Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
Warren Zevon

You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
Warren Zevon