I love Muddy Waters and Nina Simone. I also watched 'The Blues Brothers' movie over and over. — Hozier 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
I have been influenced by music. I grew up listening to blues, jazz and all. — Redfoo Copy Share Image
As a comedian, you're kind of like a blues musician; you have to live a little bit. — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music. — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
Country music came from Black people - it all started with the blues and bluegrass. — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
I seen a lot of changes. You got to make changes. I even make changes in my blues. — David Edwards Copy Share Image
These is old blues / and I sing em like any woman do. / These the old blues / and I sing… — Sherley Anne Williams Copy Share Image
When I was about 12, I knew I wanted to be a musician. The blues had so much emotion and so much… — Johnny Winter Copy Share Image
If you like rock and roll, if you like rhythm and blues, if you like jazz, if you like hip-hop, you might… — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image
I'm not a super blues player, but I was exposed to the Texas blues sound while I was growing up, and that… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
I love the blues. I love rock. I love classic rock. I love country. All types of music I can appreciate. — Elias Copy Share Image
When you're 12 and, you know, slightly overweight and - for lack of a better word - white, and you're playing blues,… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
Oh, I listened to a lot of the blues. I love the blues. You know, Slim Harpo, people like that, and Sonny… — Lemmy Copy Share Image
For a long time, I really didn't know what my calling was, but when I discovered blues in my early twenties, that… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I wanted to play blues. But I wasn't blue enough. I wasn't like Muddy Waters, people who really had it hard. In… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
Nobody taught me to play bottleneck. I just saw it and taught myself. I got an old bottle and steamed the label… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I used to play too with a boy who played a saxophone. We didn't play no blues, we'd play a lot of… — David Edwards Copy Share Image
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
The form of the blues helps us express our joys, our fears, our - anything you want to express. And it helps… — Dion DiMucci Copy Share Image
Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and their attitudes, the stance that… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
I am fascinated by the places that music comes from, like fife-and-drum blues from southern Mississippi or Cajun music out of Lafayette,… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
The blues is celebration, because when you take sorrow and turn it into music, you transform it. — Odetta Copy Share Image
It's so satisfying as a guitar player to play stuff that's related to the blues. — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
You could play the blues like it was a lonesome thing - it was a feeling. — David Edwards Copy Share Image
I've listened to blues my whole life. I know it, I play it, I understand it. — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
The blues aren’t pessimistic. We’re prisoners of hope but we tell the truth and the truth is dark. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I never liked blues and I really didn’t like jazz. I liked Chuck Berry. — Johnny Ramone Copy Share Image
Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion. — Ronnie Wood Copy Share Image
I don't differentiate between country, rock, blues, jazz, it doesn't mean anything to me. — Everlast Copy Share Image
When I began my career, I was constantly referred to as the kid who could play the blues. — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image
I guess I would call my music blues punk. Theres a lot of influences. — Benjamin Booker Copy Share Image