Then I started checking out blues albums from the library and playing the harp along with them. — John Goodman Copy Share Image
I'm not a big blues fan, but I don't know anyone who doesn't dig B.B. King. — Maurice Gibb Copy Share Image
I can sing the blues and I have sung the blues. I feel it internally when I'm singing. — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
I had listened to Joe Turner. When they'd book Joe there, I'd play the blues behind him. — Jay McShann Copy Share Image
As much as I liked the build-up to Christmas, the week after always socked me with the blues. — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
Black people have always loved the blues - they basically created the blues. — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
“My mama used to say the blues is an ailment that don't like no sunshine in the room.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“And here's to the blues, the real blues— where there's a hint of hope in every cry of desperation.” — David Mutti Clark Copy Share Image
My dad actually taught me how to play piano. I was classically trained, but I've started to branch off a little bit… — Noah Gray-Cabey Copy Share Image
As you grow older, you learn to appreciate all the artistry. I'm actually on my way back to the blues, you know,… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
When I went over to the States to promote Outrider, everyone was telling me I was a blues guitarist. I'm not a… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The blues are just a heightened sense of awareness of life's ups and downs, and things that a guy sees after a… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
If I want to take a particular form of blues somewhere else I have the equipment to do it but I never… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, because… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
When I picked up my guitar, I spent the first day learning the chord E, the second day A, then B7, and… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
I only hope that one day, America will recognize what the rest of the world already has known, that our indigenous music… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I was glad to see other blues guitarists like Albert King have crossover successes like me. We played in the same places… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
It's an often-asked question, 'Why did all these spotty white English boys suddenly start playing blues in the '60s?' It was recognized… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
We played one warm-up gig at this bar that was kinda like that bar in 'The Blues Brothers' with the chicken wire.… — Lauren Ambrose Copy Share Image
Blues purists never cared for me. I don't worry about it. I think if it this way: When I made 'Three O'… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
I'm just glad that I'm the musical equivalent of a character actress, because blues singers can keep singing and having an audience… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Lonnie Donegan and the folk movement were responsible for a lot of the spread of the blues in England. The group Them… — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
My father was always playing this ethnic blues stuff around the house, and both my parents played. Then one day my father… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image