He stated that the main reasons for his decision were that he felt uncomfortable as the band leader, and that the increased workload from running the band was having a negative impact on his health.
その決定の主な理由は、彼がバンド・リーダーとして気持ちよくないと感じていたことと、バンドを稼働させることによる仕事量の増加が自分の健康に悪影響を及ぼしてきたことであると述べた。