An eighty-nine year old kid from Boston playing a blues in New Orleans takes a lot of chutzpah. — George Wein Copy Share Image
I kept playing blues-based music all during the 1980s, and it was tough. — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
The Moody Blues was very big in France, because they liked that we were basically playing blues. — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
I'm not committed to putting myself up for a blues guitarist, even though I love playing the blues. — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
When you're 12 and, you know, slightly overweight and - for lack of a better word - white, and you're playing blues,… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
There's a lot of struggling and a lot of activity going on in my playing. Blues Traveler adopted that style. People will… — John Popper Copy Share Image
“It's called a gui-tar. It's used to perform American rural music. It's said to be especially popular in Texas," he told her.… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
My father was always playing this ethnic blues stuff around the house, and both my parents played. Then one day my father… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
It's an often-asked question, 'Why did all these spotty white English boys suddenly start playing blues in the '60s?' It was recognized… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
With the White Stripes we were trying to trick people into not realising we were playing the blues. We did not want… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I had always intended to make a living out of playing blues. But I never admitted it to myself. I don't suppose… — Alexis Korner Copy Share Image
I think that the blues is in everything, so it's not possible to neglect it. You hear somebody go 'Ooh ooh oooh,'… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Whenever I was in the dressing room on my own, I'd start playing blues to myself. One night, Bob Daisley, the bass… — Gary Moore Copy Share Image
I opened up my mind as far as playing music. I was at a Cody Chesnutt concert a few years ago, and… — Gary Clark, Jr Copy Share Image
I was living and working with adult men who were playing a real art form. And I had been playing blues all… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
When The Who first started, we were playing blues, and I dug the blues and I knew what I was supposed to… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image