I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I used with a… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
“I was exactly where I was supposed to be and so were Brennan and Memphis. Now I just needed them to see… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. Big time blues and music city. It's always been in my bloodline. — Lou Williams Copy Share Image
When you come to Memphis you get the family vibe. All of my partners, friends, they're from my neighborhood. — Young Dolph Copy Share Image
Most guys my age have girlfriends and drinking buddies on their speed dial. Me, I have the Memphis CDC. — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
Memphis was almost like going to California. Beale Street was the black man's street. — Muddy Waters Copy Share Image
Memphis is in a very lucky position on the map. Everything just gravitated to Memphis for years. — Steve Cropper Copy Share Image
Before 'Memphis,' I had never considered working on a musical. But when Joe DiPietro sent me the script, I heard the entire… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
It was special with me being from Memphis and knowing the history of the venue, knowing all of the artists who performed… — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
The Faces do not, as some have recently alleged, play badly. They are more than competent, especially at creating a mid-Sixties Rolling… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
In the days when regional music was very clearly defined and had a clear personality - Memphis, Detroit, Chicago, whatever - Philadelphia… — John Oates Copy Share Image
I grew up in the 1960s in Memphis, and my father was a member of the American Civil Liberties Union. I was… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
“I’m not fine. Memphis isn’t fine,” I said as I cast a glance over my shoulder at Memphis who was staring out… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Labor Department's Hall of Honor recognizes men and women - like Cesar Chavez, Helen Keller and the Workers of the Memphis… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it is good for people who are incarcerated or who are bound up one way or the other-people like Lily… — Ketch Secor Copy Share Image
I could not see myself going back into the studio without Tommy Dowd, our beloved producer who passed away in 2002. Then… — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
Walking in Memphis, I was walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale. Walking in Memphis, but do I really feel… — Marc Cohn Copy Share Image
It's easy to forget about the Memphis Grizzlies because, well, they play in Memphis. — Sean Evans Copy Share Image
My own experience with trains dates to long-ago childhood trips with my family in Mississippi to see my grandmother off at the… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
When I talk about music in Memphis, it's a place you can go if you are a beginning artist or anywhere in… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
I was in the ministry for some time. All my family is immersed in a black church in Memphis. — Merle Dandridge Copy Share Image
I like to go back to Memphis, where I started it. I might sit in the hood for three days just putting… — Moneybagg Yo Copy Share Image
I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis,… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
The man on the radio says Elvis Presley's died. We drove to Memphis, the sky was hard and black. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Memphis is just like any other city. I'm pretty sure it's like the streets of Baltimore, with your hoods and traps. — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
The fact is, I'm the biggest rapper from Memphis, I help a lot of rappers from Memphis. — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
You gotta grind, you gotta make your way. Everybody's got their grind mentality in Memphis. — Tay Keith Copy Share Image
It just so happened that the sound I've developed has the Memphis origins to it that made Drake wanted to work with… — Tay Keith Copy Share Image
Life don’t come to you, Memphis. You gotta take it. We have to take it. Because ain’t nobody handing it to us. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I love Motown, but I've obviously always been more of a Memphis soul fan. If it's Stax or Motown, I go Stax. — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
How I talk, it's just Memphis. I don't know no other way to explain it. It's just Memphis. — GloRilla Copy Share Image
I've got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee. — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The beginning of the shows are different. One time we'll say 'Hello, Denver'. Another time we'll say 'Hello, Memphis'. It's always different. — Lance Bass Copy Share Image
Memphis was a great city back when Elvis was alive. A very electric, fun place to be, especially if Elvis was in… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I picked all the tunes before I went to Memphis, and the band was all set. Willie Mitchell is an arranger like… — Otis Rush Copy Share Image
I sang in church growing up. Memphis is the blues capital of the world, we like to say. — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
I get called 'Memphis Eve,' but my first name is Eve. I know Memphis is in there somewhere, but on my passport… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
When Lonnie Mack came out with the guitar instrumental "Memphis" I thought, Oh God, finally somebody we guitar players can relate to ! — Richard Betts Copy Share Image
A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a… — Levon Helm Copy Share Image
