When I got out of high school, I joined a local blues band in Philadelphia - Woody's Truck Stop. — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
“Let the blue of the sky and ocean take your blue away when you feel blue” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
My brother Alex fell in love with rhythm and blues early and gave me a strong dose of it. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
“white or black. rich or poor. if you ever had your heart broken you have right to sing the blues” — Big Mama Thornton Copy Share Image
Blues purists may hate what I do sometimes because it's a little dirtier. — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
My musical education was grounded in blues and Chicago blues - John Lee Hooker and Otis Redding. — Hozier Copy Share Image
The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
My heroes were gospel blues players like Blind Willie Johnson, Charley Patton, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, not whoever was number one. — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
All of my solos are blues based. Even though a lot of my songs get into pop, I wind up going back… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
The music that I listen to is very minimalistic. I listen to a lot of old blues that is just guitar and… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
I'm a bluesman moving through a blues-soaked America, a blues-soaked world, a planet where catastrophe and celebration - joy and pain -… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
You stopped by my house first, Mister Blues and blues, you didn't do me much good. You, should have heard me beggin.… — Buddy Guy Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with Norah Jones and Amy Winehouse, Etta James. I'm really into blues and R&B type of stuff, '90s hip-hop; that's… — Billie Lourd Copy Share Image
I do not claim any of the creation of the blues, although I have written many of them even before Mr. Handy… — Jelly Roll Morton Copy Share Image
I really enjoy spending Sunday evenings with friends, because Sunday evenings are always frightening. You are obsessed by the fact that you… — Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt Copy Share Image
Are you really into pop? Are you really into old country? Blues? If you're not honest about your influences, then things don't… — Frankie Ballard Copy Share Image
I forget what the official name of it was, but they did an all-day of roots music - every kind of music… — Scotty Moore Copy Share Image
You play a 'lowdown dirty shame slow and lonesome, my mama dead, my papa across the sea I ain't dead but I'm… — David Edwards Copy Share Image
A lot of what I listened to growing up was blues, but also folk and indie music. So there's this marriage of… — George Ezra Copy Share Image
My dad was very influential with the music he exposed me to. He was really into blues and folk, so he'd play… — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
The first record i ever bought was the Blues Brothers' 'Briefcase Full of Blues.' I wanted to get into comedy, so I… — John Popper Copy Share Image
See, we started out with a foundation of blues. But then we added people like Miles Davis and John Coltrane to the… — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
