Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do 'Cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues. — Eddie Cochran Copy Share Image
The blues tells a story in itself. It can make you happy or give you a feeling to swing. — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
You ask any Olympian what the year after the Olympics is like - you always get the Olympic blues. — Tom Daley Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I would go hang out with older guys at night in blues clubs. — Gary Clark, Jr Copy Share Image
I think 'Adiye/Yadike' is unique and fresh and something new for Indian films. It brings together the blues and gospel feel with… — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
My father's rich, my momma's good looking. Right? And I can play the Blues. I've never suffered and don't intend to suffer. — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Y'know, you can sit in a room, practise all day, learn your scales and blaze blues riffs: it's easy to hide behind… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
I've purposely made my music to be challenging and different. There's some electronics, R&B, blues, Motown, country, jazz and lots of soul. — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
“…Charles laughingly observed,'Gospel and the blues are really, if you break it down, almost the same thing. It's just a question of… — Craig Werner Copy Share Image
The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll… — Luther Allison Copy Share Image
My dad was a blues musician around Dublin when I was a baby, so the only music I would listen to growing… — Hozier Copy Share Image
From jazz, the blues, country and rock to Hollywood movies, culture has in many ways been our greatest export (or our most… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
If it wasn't for the British musicians, a lot of us black musicians in America would still be catchin' the hell that… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
There was a time when I had the blues - I mean I really had it bad. I couldn't pay my light… — Muddy Waters 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
One of my strongest memories is my father playing bongos in the living room in Detroit listening to Motown radio. He was… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
I listened to King Oliver and I listened to Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Archie Shepp...… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
Theres no way in the world I can feel the same blues the way I used to. When I play in Chicago,… — Muddy Waters Copy Share Image
Not that I got bored with it all, or I didn't like the people in The Moody Blues. I just wanted to… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
My guitar heroes are Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck and people like that - so I've tried to make an album of… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
“What I can play is blues. She was never that into blues. I can salve with Lightning and Cotton, BB and Clapton… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“I apply the warrior energy to the blues by tapping into the ancient job of the griot class.That wasn’t a job you… — Taj Mahal Copy Share Image
For me, music is in no way ornamental or decorative, it's constitutive of who I am. And that's why, when I say… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“David’s mouth dripped open slowly. He stood with his heels dug into my carpet, a dashed hope, a broken dream. No amount… — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
The blues? Why, the blues are a part of me. They're like a chant. The blues are like spirituals, almost sacred. When… — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
“He chose a guitar from one of the oak cabinets. Picking it with his calloused fingers, he squeezed his eyes shut and… — Brenda Sutton Rose Copy Share Image