i was doing shows since i was 11 for is different causes i believed in. i'm one of the audiences was -- [ inaudible ] asked me if i wanted to perform. it took off from there. >> amazed you embraced jazz. a wonderful form of music. i fear sometimes we may lose a generation who maybe won't appreciate it. what got you fascinated by jazz? >> what you just said. one of the first art forms and the first original muse take started out, like way back when. one of the beautiful music there is. it doesn't go out of style. timeless. still around like the '40s. >> doesn't go out of style. ella fitzgerld made magic from the music and you are keeping it alive. >> thank you. >> mike: we hear you and are grateful because you'll introduce a new generation to the powerful music. do you have any -- i know