In September 2012, I got the blues pretty bad, so I stopped playing for a little while. I started to renew my… — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
From the richest to the poorest, and the smartest to the dumbest, everyone knows the blues. — Everlast Copy Share Image
Establishing mood through pictorial means is the director Ridley Scott's most notable talent. There may be no working director more accomplished at… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
I was always drawn to the blues. Alberta Hunter at the Cookery was a life-changing experience. I only wanted to get enriched… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
You could play the blues like it was a lonesome thing - it was a feeling. The blues is nothing but a… — David Edwards Copy Share Image
My parents had this massive record player in the living room, a 'blue spot grand' they called it... it used up an… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
I knew Paul when he was in the Beatles. We did the second Beatles British tour with the Moody Blues. And we… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
Y'know, you can sit in a room, practise all day, learn your scales and blaze blues riffs: it's easy to hide behind… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
I liked the more sophisticated urban style of blues like Ray Charles and B. B. King, Bobby Blue Bland, Lou Rawls; people… — Edgar Winter Copy Share Image
I've always had a love for music, and it developed as I learned jazz, blues, and gospel. And I performed with jazz… — Luke James Copy Share Image
Growing up, I listened to a lot of jazz and blues records - John Coltrane and Etta James. I was also really… — Alex Clare Copy Share Image
We were very deliberately not playing 12-bar structures, blues structures, which rock musicians turned into such a cliche. We tried to... listen… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix came from the blues, like me. We understood each other right away because of that. He was a great blues… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I was listening to a lot of bebop. And to Miles Davis. Everyone thinks I was just in the folk world in… — Donovan Copy Share Image
'Soulfire' is a collection of stuff I've done in the past. Each song is an element of who I am: There's a… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
With Free, we had phased out all of the blues material and wanted to phase in all original material, and the only… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
I've been writing everything from pop to country to blues - just a mixed bag of everything. — Uncle Kracker Copy Share Image
Austin is a big music town, so growing up, I had a lot of local heroes. Toni Price I was very, very… — Lauren Worsham Copy Share Image
I've purposely made my music to be challenging and different. There's some electronics, R&B, blues, Motown, country, jazz and lots of soul. — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
In the nineties I was doing those Blues Bureau records, but over the past two years, I have really gone back to… — Rick Derringer Copy Share Image
'Hairdresser Blues' was written when I was deep in a ten-year depression that I escaped shortly after recording that album. I don't… — Hunx Copy Share Image
The first time I ever heard the blues, my parents had a stack of records that they weren't using anymore. I found… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image