This business switching styles can't be done honestly by one man. As soon as he can play his instrument well, he can express himself, and all his life he has only one self. — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
Anytime a person can play the blues, he has a soul and he has a 'lift' to play anything else he wants to play. It's sort of like the foundation to a building. — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
This business switching styles can't be done honestly by one man. As soon as he can play his instrument well, he can express himself,… — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
When I go in front of an audience, I'll admit I sometimes have a certain amount of fear in me, because maybe the people… — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
There's a difference between the blues of the New Orleans guys and anyone else and the difference is in a chord, but I can't… — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
Anytime a person can play the blues, he has a soul and he has a 'lift' to play anything else he wants to play.… — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
The blues comes right back to a person's feelings, to his daily activities in life. But rich people don't know nothing about the blues,… — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
If I'm going to do blues, it's going to be a typical Jimmy Rushing record. — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
The music business used to carry a certain amount of brotherly love, but it isn't that way now. — Jimmy Rushing 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
I'm more relaxed when I can hear the beat clearly all the time I'm singing. — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
