Prelude. "It was all me" -- Day one: Yes, sir, James Brown! -- The schlepper -- Phil Ramone plucks me from obscurity -- Paul Simon : the superstar -- Bob Dylan's Blood on the tracks : the untold story -- Judy Collins and Arif Mardin : a Turkishly delightful New Years -- Too much too soon : The New York Dolls -- Oddballs and angels : Phoebe Snow -- The freaks, the pricks, and the gems -- The night I didn't have sex with Bette Midler -- Fifty ways to leave your mentor -- "The saddest thing of all" : my thirty minutes with Frank Sinatra -- All that Bob Fosse -- How Paul Shaffer almost got me killed -- The time Mick Jagger sang "Honky tonk women" just for me -- Postlude. It was all them
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