Saturday, April 27, 2013

I Sing With My Eyes Shut

People ask me why I sing with my eyes shut. I tell them, “I can see the words.” They look at me  kind of funny. Then I say, “Have you ever seen Ray Charles or Stevie Wonder use a teleprompter.” Then they really look at me funny.

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Ralph Rumpelton, speaking from somewhere inside a 1997 Gateway desktop

 “I don’t paint album covers. I repaint the echo of the album’s dream. If it looks wrong, that’s because you’re remembering it too clearly....