I was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on April 12, 1941, and live in Gretna, Louisiana (a New Orleans suburb). Went to various grade schools in Poplar Bluff, but went to a total of 13 grammar schools in 8 years and graduated from grammar school in Metz, France in 1955. Attended high school in Clay Center, Kansas. I am an entertainment consultant and president of Sea Cruise Productions, Inc. which specializes in recording artists from the 50's, 60's and 70's who had million seller records. Our company is also involved in music publishing, recording, and artist management.