I like to listen the blues and some classical.

People that can't stand to listen to the blues, they've got to be phonies.

— Etta James

In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age.

— Bonnie Raitt

My own musical background is based in the blues, and in classical composition. I grew up listening to Muddy Waters, John Coltrane, Miles Davis,…

— Frederick Lenz

I listen to blues music a lot and that's a good person feeling bad and celebrating that pain by releasing it in that kind…

— Henry Rollins

I wanna record these girls individually. And then, I wanna cut a blues album on me. But all of it, original stuff, you know.…

— Ike Turner

I'm a blues guy and I listen to blues all the time and blues is timeless.

— John Seagall

In my moments of down time I tend to listen to Blues.

— Horace Panter

I found the blues too limiting, and classical was too disciplined.

— Ritchie Blackmore

It was the early days of Rock 'n' Roll in this country. We were all struggling to learn music, it might be Country, Jazz,…

— Jim Sullivan

My big influences are Joni Mitchell, and a lot of classical and Indian music, as well as Nina Simone and the personal blues and…

— Yael Naim

Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and…

— Peter Tork

I listen mostly to classical music.

— Alexandra Fuller

I know this will blow your mind, but most people would probably never ever get it, but I listen to classical music when nobody…

— Vanilla Ice

I love Adele and Lykke Li. I also listen to classical music as well.

— Birdy

But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, there's a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional expression that's…

— Gary Burton