Gospel music is never pessimistic, it's never 'oh my god, its all going down the tubes', like the blues often is. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' Roll is just New Orleans rhythm and blues under a new name. It's got that Dixieland beat and that's what… — Fats Domino Copy Share Image
Another thing to do with the blues is how they were recorded. They were done on the quick, and some of that… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
My form of rebellion was starting to play guitar. I was 13. The first song I played was 'Lovesick Blues' by Hank Williams. — Phoebe Bridgers Copy Share Image
I love Yamaha Clavinovas. I have them at home, in the studio and on tour with me. I find them ideal for… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
Country music came from Black people - it all started with the blues and bluegrass. — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
I have a lot of analog. I think a lot of people do. There are a lot of people that are re-discovering… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
What's so powerful about the Psalms are, as well as they're being gospel and songs of praise, they are also the blues. — Bono Copy Share Image
We didn't go for music that sounded like blues, or jazz, or rock, or Led Zeppelin, or Rolling Stones. We didn't want… — Michael Giles Copy Share Image
My favorite television show of all time is 'Hill Street Blues.' I think it's the show that is to television what Pele… — Lennie James Copy Share Image
I'd do the blues all the time if I could, that's what I'm into. But people just don't like to hear it. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
Man, 'Hill Street Blues' was on when I was 12, and I remember feeling I'd never seen anything like it. It was… — D. B. Weiss Copy Share Image
When I think of music, I think of music in its totality, complete. From the lowest blues to the highest symphony, you… — Donny Hathaway Copy Share Image
I know I did 'Establishment Blues,' and I said 'This is not a song it's an outburst' and I'd play it, I… — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I was real into Devo, Pavement, Captain Beefheart, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
Blacks in America want to forget about slavery - the stigma, the shame. If you can't be who you are, who can… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in re-creating the same blues I love so much. I'm interested in pushing boundaries. — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
Most blues guitar players don't concentrate on singing and melodies. And forget about the bridge - the bridge doesn't exist. They go… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
I'm into hip-hop, rap, country, blues, gospel, old school, new school... whatever... pop. If it's really good, I like it. I don't… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
