I'm Not A Braggart, But When I

At Last My Love Has Come Along. My Lonely Days Are Over And Life Is Like A Song.

You Can't Fake This Music. You Might Be A Great Singer Or A Great Musician But, In The Need, That's Got Nothing To Do With It. It's How You Connect To The Songs And To The History Behind Them.

What Happens Is, When I Perform, I'm Somewhere Else. I Go Back In Time And Get In Touch With Who I Really Am. I Forget My Troubles, My Worries.

People Always Say 'etta, You Know What Your Problem Is? You're Neither Fish Nor Fowl. There Is No Place To Rack You.' When I Would Go In A Record Shop, You Might Find One Or Two Records By Me In Different Stacks.

And As I Started Reaching Deeper I Realized That Most Of The Blues Of That Day Was Done By Men. Women Just Didn't Have The Nerve.