I'm having a good time, Please don't blame me, I'm knocking myself out Don't try to tame me Let me have my fun, I've got to have my fling, Some folks say I'm blowing my top Talk don't mean a… — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
I'm just singing for the women who think they can't speak out. Can't a man alive mistreat me, 'cause I know who I am. — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
Until they put that sand and dirt in my face I will not sit in church all day. — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
The musicians that didn't know music could play the best blues. I know that I don't want no musicians who know all about music… — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
None of them going to treat me bad, honey, I'm too strict for that. — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
People think the blues is sad. They hear people moaning and such. That's not the blues. That's just somebody singing slow...The blues is about… — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
I'm having a good time, Please don't blame me, I'm knocking myself out Don't try to tame me Let me have my fun, I've… — Alberta Hunter 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 we sing… — Alberta Hunter 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 our hearts… — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image
I’ve been more places by accident than most people have been on purpose. — Alberta Hunter Copy Share Image