As corny as it may sound, my true goal was to crack the Americana market. — Arthur Godfrey Copy Share Image
I'm working on an Americana-style album because I live in L.A. now. — Chesney Hawkes Copy Share Image
In Americana, the facts and the dreams seem to be all the same to me. — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
I have a lot of friends who are involved in everything from Americana to blues to R&B to pop to country. — John Oates Copy Share Image
First I was a European-style player, then I was a downtown 'noise guy,' and now some people call me an Americana guy. — Bill Frisell Copy Share Image
I hate the word 'Americana,' so I won't use it. I don't even know what Americana is, exactly. — Uncle Kracker Copy Share Image
I call my style Classic Americana Swag. I do my vibe, and I'll throw in a cool sneaker here or there, a… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that. We don't owe… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
I love being a gypsy and getting on the bus with the band making sounds for the people who love and enjoy… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
I love the U.K. folk scene. In the States, nobody knows what to do with me. There's still a very narrow definition… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
For all the anti-Americanism around the world, people have this love of Americana. — Katty Kay Copy Share Image
I don't know anybody who doesn't hate being called alt.country. It just sounds like a website. I don't mind being called Americana,… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties,… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I was kind of going that route with my country music. Indie country. Which would work, if I was playing on Americana… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
I really like the look of the 1950s, lots of suburban Americana influences. I'm 5'4', so I like kitten heels occasionally because… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
If you write your own lyrics now, and those are the main focus in the EP... people tend to approach it as… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I’m wearing out this new Coal Men record. I think it’s masterful start-to-finish. Dave Coleman is one of Americana music’s great songwriters,… — Todd Snider Copy Share Image
“But then it came time for me to make my journey—into America. [... N]o coincidence that my first novel is called Americana… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I just love music, and I'm not as genre specific as most songwriters. A lot of my buddies just listen to country,… — Kevin Fowler Copy Share Image
Audrey Auld is a great singer songwriter. She holds a unique place in contemporary Americana/Roots music. I believe that this uniqueness is… — Fred Eaglesmith Copy Share Image
I really tried to push every genre that I could into this record. I wanted every song to have this feel, where… — Cody Johnson Copy Share Image
In junior high I read a lot of Stephen King, whose Americana approach to writing was often about "the terror next door"… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
It was an honor to work with Samantha Morton on this Casablanca-esque, silent-film-esque, Americana photobooth Woolworth's hay day period piece of surrealism/… — Alison Mosshart Copy Share Image
“The Pig Chef was - if you thought about it - one of the more sinister icons of American roadside art. Danny's… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
“I come home from work this evening there was a note in the frying pan said Fix Your Own Supper Babe I… — John Prine Copy Share Image
It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
“It was like hundreds of roads he'd driven over - no different - a stretch of tar, lusterless, scaley, humping toward the… — George A. Zorn Copy Share Image
To me, all music that is made under the umbrella of the United States of America is Americana music. — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
Jazz and blues fests are everywhere now, and Americana is going strong on college radio. What I'm hearing is an appreciation of… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I never get tired of exploring Americana or country music, and I always have a little bit of a crooner in me… — K. D. Lang Copy Share Image
I am drawn to Americana, and I am drawn to gothic stories, and I love American gothic stories. — Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Copy Share Image
Europiana is our answer to Americana. I set out to retain the elegance and charm of our music and the feelings it… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
James McMurtry is a true Americana poet - actually he is a poet regardless of genre — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Americana Music is about all sorts of different music. It's very free and open: a world where people just like authentic music. — John Oates Copy Share Image
Old Americana vintage gangster stuff has a fantastical feel; it feels less dirty in a way. It feels like the opera of… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image