I'm a blues guy at heart, so silly music isn't generally what I do. I'm a I'll-cry-as-my-guitar-gently-weeps kind of guy. — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of Buddy Guy as a guitarist, as well as Stevie Ray Vaughan and those blues guys. I'd… — Chris Carmack Copy Share Image
I couldn't be any happier to re-sign with the Blues. It's where I've grown as a player and as a pro. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
The blues is always there. It's going to be hard out here, but it's all right. It's all right, and that's what… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I did a lot of 'NYPD Blues' and 'Law & Orders' and a couple of other ones that were shot in New… — Frank Vincent 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 don't play anything but the blues, but now I could never make no money on nothin' but the blues. That's why… — Howlin' Wolf Copy Share Image
Listen, man: I am not the industrial godfather, king, whatever. I don't relish that title. I don't like it. I think it's… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
I'm going to make the music I make regardless and it's always going to be driven by rhythm and blues and hopefully… — PartyNextDoor Copy Share Image
The world I live in is benefiting from things like satellite radio. Jazz and blues fests are everywhere now, and Americana is… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
When the blues came out, it was something pure and undefined, but when all these white groups got hold of it, it… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
The first thing I heard was spiritual music, which was imbedded. The second thing I heard was swing. And shortly, along with… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
When we were starting, the only old guys you'd see on stage were blues guys. They played every night, feast or famine,… — Jim Kerr Copy Share Image
My big influences are Joni Mitchell, and a lot of classical and Indian music, as well as Nina Simone and the personal… — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
Blues for me is having things not go your way - life, love, job, money, ... It is not about the oppression… — Robert Cray Copy Share Image
I don't remember any impression [from blues].The blues was just everywhere in the Mississippi Delta. It was mostly black sharecroppers living there,… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
I think you can hear the Delta blues thing in something like the intro to 'Heaven in This Hell,' which has that… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever sing the same way twice. The blues is sort of a mixed-up thing. You just have to… — Billie Holiday Copy Share Image
It frustrated me at college that all the acts in the Top 10 were like The Moody Blues and Phil Collins. It… — David Berman Copy Share Image
We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues. — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure; it's what you bring to it.… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
From the spiritual came the blues, gospel, and rhythm-and-blues. I heard all of that music growing up, and that has influenced how… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then I'd hear better blues players. — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
A jazz tune, melody, or composition is usually based on either a traditional twelve-bar, eight-bar, or four-bar blues chorus or on the… — Albert Murray Copy Share Image
“And there ain't nothin' like a friend who can tell you you're just pissin' in the wind. -- Neil Young, "Ambulance Blues"… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I've always seen music as colours, with basses maybe translating to dark blues, and trebles as yellows and ochres and a general… — Goldie Copy Share Image
Blues means what milk does to a baby. Blues is what the spirit is to the minister. We sing the blues because… — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a folk singer per se, but I really like blues and string-band music. When I started… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
Most of the songs I sing have that blues feeling in it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don't know what… — Etta James Copy Share Image
I tend to play a lot of blues things at home, because most blues things are basically within a 12-bar pattern. — Marc Bolan Copy Share Image
When there's an imbalance in terms of what people get to hear, then that's negative. Then blues, jazz, it will die. — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
They say the blues is sad, but when B.B. sings 'I got a sweet little angel, I love the way she spreads… — Buddy Guy Copy Share Image
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
See, I have a different type of music from other peoples. They playing the other kind of blues, and I'm playing cotton-patch… — Junior Kimbrough 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
I love early blues like Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters, and Howlin' Wolf. I listened to the way these people sang, and it… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all… — Alexis Korner Copy Share Image
I love Las Vegas, but I never get a chance to play a club like the House of Blues. I guess we've… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, I wrote the first hundred or so pages of a novel about a piano that was haunted by… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
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