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When I got into show business, I really had no interest in it at all. I had no expectations. As a result, I don't take it very seriously.

[on how his singing career started] I lived next door to a friend of Bob's [Chancellor Records owner Robert P. Marcucci]. My father had had a heart attack, and there was an ambulance in front of our house. Bob was passing by and thought that his friend might be in trouble. He rushed up, and discovered that his friend was OK. He saw me, and asked if I'd ever thought about making records. I said that I hadn't, but he kept persisting. Several months later, I signed with him.