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
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 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
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
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
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've grown up in church and Gospel music was a big thing - and Bluegrass - but I just think of that… — Tyler Childers Copy Share Image
It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of independence, a statement of my intention… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I think you're going to find out that westerns will be coming back. It's Americana, it's part of our history, the cowboy,… — Clayton Moore Copy Share Image
I would support a Presidential candidate who pledged to take the following steps: ... At the end of the war in the… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
I wish more artists would do that sort of thing - just focus on one sound on a record instead of "Here's… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
I have been looking for a name for years and of course it sounds like it would be easy. Americana came along… — Dale Watson 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
Those of us who have tested gravity under a hoop know its mystical properties. Robin Layton, as I would have expected, has… — George Vecsey 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
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
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
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
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
“All women is brothers,' Burley Coulter used to say, and then look at you with a dead sober look as if he… — Wendell Berry 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 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
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
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 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
“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’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