There was a point in the `80s when I looked out at my audience and I saw people that - were I not on the stage - they`d sooner slug me as they walked by me on the sidewalk. And I realized that I was way beyond the choir.
There are people that very strongly identify themselves as gay and then lesbian, and then I think there are a lot of people who are kind of some percentage or some version of that.
Super casual music listeners. That`s most of the people in the world. And you have to understand, that`s why Top 40 radio exists. It`s not there for people who seek out music and who love music.
So, when you divide the world into music lovers, music fans and then those people who are just very casual about their music, it`s wallpaper to them, it`s elevator music, it`s just the thing that`s playing in the background that helps them through their d...