Is That All There Is? by Peggy Lee. I find it uplifting, because we all suffer these things in life. Will my funeral be happy or sad? Depends who you’re talking to. Some people will be happy. A couple will be sad. But I’d like a jolly affair.

Townes Van Zandt’s To Live Is To Fly.

A Day In The Life by the Beatles.

Cell Block Tango from the musical Chicago.

I haven’t really had a job. I used to work at my dad’s garden centre in my late teens, but it was just messing around.

When I was about 14 and got my first drum kit, I wanted to be a drummer in a band like the Police.

My wife, because she manages me and sometimes there isn’t time for niceties and we have to talk in a language that isn’t very marriage-like.

In the 1990s in New Jersey, being driven to a radio station early one morning. Our driver fell asleep and we were on the other side of a dual carriageway with cars coming at us. We all screamed and banged on the seat, and he woke up and pulled the car back across.

Fame. The upside is not worth the downside – you can’t turn fame on and off, and have privacy.

I think I’d just like to be chilling out really, so it’s like real summer family holidays where the most important things to decide are what are you going to have for breakfast, what are you going to have for lunch, what beach are you going to, and what are you going to have for dinner.