Our bass player, who has played music with me for 12 years and is my singing partner, he is from North Carolina as well.
It was just what I needed to hear, and just what I needed to start me on an obsession with music that has stuck with me through the years.
"It was a lot more fun to me to be making cool interactive music apps than struggling with the music industry which was sort of in recession, " Dolby tells me.
And over the years, we would visit - he would give me advice about music with offers, sort of, to a secret program to the Lutoslawski Concerto, which he commissioned.
"I feel so much ashamed of myself, being in a warm place and having my violin with me and playing music while people have to stand in long queues in order to have something to eat, " he says.
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Then I watch TV and go to bed, but sometimes I bring my iPod with me and listen to some music.
Please, not another potential way for me to interact with my music.
Try Me Bicycle makes gorgeous, reflective music, with simple piano and guitar lines that drift blissfully on Summery breezes.
Another girl in her 20s told me about the Thursday night parties - with music and alcohol - she holds at her home.
No, a PR executive told me, it's nothing like "Comes With Music" the firm's last ill-fated venture into this industry - that was about downloads, this is about streaming.
Probably getting a glimpse of Rikidozan surrounded by a welcoming crowd, he must have thought: he is Rikidozan the Japanese, not Korean, and it's the same with me, the one who's playing the welcoming music.
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My indefatigable butler spent years working at European hotels but approached me with a friendly ease, chatting about the Seu Jorge music I was listening to while he fixed my flaky Wi-Fi.
"People tell me they need this music, not just because they can identify with what we are saying, but because they feel that maybe we can say things they might be afraid to say publicly, " he told CNN.
Tell me about your writing process: Do you come up with the music first?
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Then, after holding off the orchestra music that attempted to guide him offstage, he said, "It fills me with great joy, but also great sadness, because I'm accepting this award at such a strange time, " he continued, referring to the war in Iraq.
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Perry, also a former negotiator with North Korea, told me this was a magic moment, with different peoples speaking the same language of music.
Superstars of the 70s may not really be the best present I ever got, but it was the one with the most lasting reach, as it started me on the path to discovering new music and making that music a part of my life.
It's the essence of Ask Me Another, a rambunctious hour that blends brainteasers and local pub trivia night with comedy and music.
"For me, as an Englishman, EMI was the pre-eminent music company that I grew up with, " said Universal Music chairman and chief executive Lucian Grainge.
She invited to me her females-only wedding ceremony, held in a hall decorated with hearts and blasting loud music with artists from traditional Arabic songs to Shakira.
Dial the 800 number, work through a dizzying array of menu choices, choose to speak with a human being and wait on hold listening to music for 20 minutes to two hours (it happened to me once) and you might reach a person who can (in only 70% of my cases) provide definitive, final help.
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