Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
My music is a mix of everything, mostly my own life. I just write about things that mean something and that I… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I don't tend to set out on huge world domination goals or have anything in mind. I just like to play. I… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
Ooooh, I love Nashville! It seems like everywhere you walk, there's great music coming out of every wall. — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to come from a very musical family. If you put a record on and turn the volume up, there's a… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I don't think the music that I do is nostalgic in any way; I don't think about going back to nice, old-fashioned… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
One thing that did get me into a lot of different types of music was when I was very young, the local… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
In my head, I consider 'No Turning Back' my 'dipping the toe in the water' album. It was mostly covers of favorite… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I never got formal training in music. I would just sit with my ear to the speaker and my hand on the… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I went to a Catholic all-girls school, and we would play cassettes of music we liked, and when it was my turn,… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
Music was always part of my life - my mother says I came out singing. I wanted to be Gene Kelly -… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I enjoy music so much; it's such a passion in my life, and I hope that comes across. — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I was brought up with beautiful music - Nat King Cole and Glen Miller from my dad, and my mum loved Judy… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I'm the youngest of five - three girls and two boys. There was one record player for the seven of us. It… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
Everybody told me that if I insisted on doing rockabilly music, I'd never have a chance of selling any records. In fact,… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I couldn't think of anything worse than hating your own music and having to play it every night. It would be a… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
There have never been so many women in the music industry, but they're doing ballads and pop. Where's the new Joan Jetts… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
With great artists like Elvis, sometimes the songs weren't the greatest thing about him. When I tried to perform some of the… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I love to look back, but I don't want my music to be nostalgic. I want it to have the same vibrancy… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
For me, rockabilly is very, very exciting music. It's electric and kind of wild, you know? It's 'make your hairs stand up… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I love punk rock, The Clash, The Ramones, The Cramps. I love where it all came from, and music for my ears… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I got a great kick being in the Warner Bros. studios - that was really cool. I kept singing the 'Looney Tunes' theme song… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I'm sorry, but Juicy Couture tracksuits and Ugg boots don't move me in any way, shape or form. I refuse to wear them. Modern… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it in the… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
My music is a mix of everything, mostly my own life. I just write about things that mean something and that I can write… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I don't tend to set out on huge world domination goals or have anything in mind. I just like to play. I like to… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I had a record company after me. They wanted me to be a pop act. They said they wanted… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
Ooooh, I love Nashville! It seems like everywhere you walk, there's great music coming out of every wall. — Imelda May Copy Share Image
People expect you to change when you become a mother, and of course my priorities changed when I had Violet. She's number one in… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
When I tell people that I lost my baby weight through breastfeeding, they think I'm exaggerating. But it was brilliant for that. It is… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to come from a very musical family. If you put a record on and turn the volume up, there's a pretty good… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
