There's a lot of unreleased blues stuff I did with the Apollo Theater musicians, and there was of experimenting going on for… — Dion DiMucci Copy Share Image
There was a rumour that I was buying Gibson. It circulated around the Internet... And I just go, 'How well off do… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
Blues was my first love. It was the first thing where I said, 'Oh man, this is the stuff.' It just sounded… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Well, I don't know how they define that. But they have this Texas blues thing blown kinda out of proportion. I am… — John Hunter Copy Share Image
Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
Blues music is becoming more and more popular than it ever was. I'm always meeting people on the road that are really… — Mick Taylor Copy Share Image
The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, insiration, feeling, and understanding. — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
We just sang real simple songs in a simple way that got to people. We didn't try to tart them up with… — Mick Ralphs Copy Share Image
There was a time we decided that it was songs that were done especially from my background because of the things we… — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
'Hound Dog' took like twelve minutes. That's not a complicated piece of work. But the rhyme scheme was difficult. Also the metric… — Jerry Leiber Copy Share Image
A lot of those early blues records and soul records were pretty much live. It was what it was, and they had… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
I'm like a middle-aged person; when my friends go on about modern bands, I don't know what they are talking about. I'm… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
I love walking down Beale Street, which is home to countless cafes, restaurants and bars. Every bar has a live band, and… — Christopher Timothy Copy Share Image
It was Muddy Waters who took the Delta blues north to Chicago, electrified the sound, and changed the course of popular music… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
I listen more to music when I'm on my computer. I'm into the latest YouTube thing. I'm a nanosecond kind of listener,… — Jason McCoy Copy Share Image
When the Negro musician or dancer swings the blues, he is fulfilling the same fundamental existential requirement that determines the mission of… — Albert Murray Copy Share Image
In the sixties when Paul was with the Beatles and I was with the Moody Blues, we shared the same bill and… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
I have never been in a band. But in my grand day of cabaret at Les Deux Cafes, I was doing this… — Michele Lamy Copy Share Image
Kick back, give the blues spin. Break out the wine, forget again. Dig down deep, find my stash. Light it up, take… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
Play the pentatonic blues scale, just for fret- and pick-hand dexterity and to mesh them both together. — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
The one thing the blues don't get is the backing and pushing of TV and radio like a lot of this garbage… — John Lee Hooker Copy Share Image
I base my roots and history in old blues, old country and old bluegrass, and I like rock 'n' roll, and somehow… — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
Listen to really old blues guys and how they weren't allowed to sing about what they meant; they alluded to things. I… — Dusty Hill Copy Share Image
I had always intended to make a living out of playing blues. But I never admitted it to myself. I don't suppose… — Alexis Korner Copy Share Image
Catch a boat to England baby, maybe to Spain. Wherever I have gone, wherever I've been and gone, wherever I have gone...… — Jackson C. Frank Copy Share Image
You're damn right, I've got the blues. From my head down to my shoes. I can't win 'cause I don't have a… — Buddy Guy Copy Share Image
The blues is not the creation of a crushed-spirited people. It is the product of a forward-looking, upward-striving people. — Albert Murray Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to get to see guys like Bugs Henderson, Jimmy Wallace, all those great Texas blues players. — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
Just because you're from up north, it's not like the blues are a regional thing. It's just all about what moves you. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
Laughing like children, living like lovers, rolling like thunder, under the covers, and I guess that's why they call it the blues. — Elton John Copy Share Image
If it wasn't for guys like Gary Moore, I wouldn't exist. He not only proved that the blues could rock but it… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
The blues to me is like being very sad, very sick, going to church, being very happy ... it's sort of a… — Billie Holiday Copy Share Image
Hip-hop, which is my generation's blues, is important to the characters that I write about. They use hip-hop to understand the world… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I grew up watching 'Saturday Night Live' and those comedians - that's really even what got me into music was The Blues… — John Popper Copy Share Image
One critic called me nothing but a blues singer, as though that was a slight. That is the highest compliment there is. — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
My influences have been what I call my four Bs - the primary one being the blues, then Borges, Baraka, and Bearden. — August Wilson Copy Share Image
I sing God's music because it makes me feel free. It gives me hope. With the blues, when you finish, you still… — Mahalia Jackson Copy Share Image
AC/DC is a prime example of taking that blues rock thing and just living in that world. They only really move the… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
I just want to keep writing characters who are interesting and complicated people and interesting roles for women, in TV or film… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
