Clark Peters
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And we would see each other, and we just got to know each other.
She was a sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet person.
And she adopted me as her younger brother.
She said I always reminded her of him, and we just stayed friends.
And one day she called up and said, would you come and do some backing vocals?
She didn't even have to ask.
If she said, would you, I'd have jumped.
Like, how high?
Yeah, my neighborhood was brilliant.
There must have been 15 children on those three blocks.
Across the street from me was an Irish family.
Next door to us was a German carpenter, master carpenter, Mr. Fink.
Next door to me was a family from Colombia.
They had two daughters.
There was a family from the south and they had two boys who were baseball players.
So it was a community.
It was everybody.
It was everybody.
And I was introduced to that coming from New York, coming from the projects in New York.