My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument.

I've always loved New Orleans music. I always loved it when the Neville Brothers opened up for the Grateful Dead and the Dirty Dozen and all that.

Well, my dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years.

New Orleans is like the bad-kid island in 'Pinocchio.'

New Orleans in an amazing town.

Mrs. Reilly called in that accent that occurs south of New Jersey only in New Orleans, that Hoboken near the Gulf of Mexico.