While the girls were still very young, 11 or 12, they were playing every gig you could get them. You also designed a boot camp to train them to be stars. What was the purpose of that?
We would sit and look at Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson and Tina Turner, those were the five artists we studied. I would go and get every tape and performance you could imagine, and we would literally sit down and study from the beginning of those performances and just go back and break every component apart.