He attended church every Sunday, were economically poor and, at one point, his mom, her two sisters, his grandmother and 14 kids were living in a three-bed-room home. However, he says that he looks back on his childhood "with very fond memories."[2] His sister, L'Corine, recalled that singing "was always his dream."[Puterbaugh, Parke (June 15, 1995), "Fish out of water". Rolling Stone. (710):74]
Great song - check it out here.
