"Bobby Darin had the most influence on me in the changing of my style after a conversation with him. I then started listening to recordings of his. After that came Vic Damone, Eddie Fisher and Johnny Mathis and also the musicianship of Mulligan, Getz and Brubeck. These ALL started me on a different path. 

It would be good to feel that through all this influence I have emerged with a 'sound' that is MINE!"

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Also Tony Bennett, Matt Monro, Jimmy Scott, Sinatra, Cole, Como and more. Now today's young singers such as Buble and Cullum are still keeping me working to improve. In the past, and quite recently, I have worked with a number of brilliant musicians and singers who have helped me enormously. They are 'stella' names in their individual fields and I know they will forgive me for not mentioning them here as it will not add anything to their already world wide appeal. 'Name dropping' has never really been a big thing with me. Maybe I should change, it may do me some good, I'm not sure?

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