I fell into hip-hop right from the beginning. I was a teenager in the '60s, so I was putting all my pocket… — Simon de Pury Copy Share Image
“Popular music is not history, but it can be read historically, dialogically, and symptomatically to produce valuable evidence about change over time.… — George Lipsitz Copy Share Image
I think there's a weird self-affirmation thing that happens in popular music in general. It seems like every song I hear on… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I think we as a band, as individuals, understand that all popular music stems from blues and jazz and even pop, but… — David Johansen Copy Share Image
For me personally - because I do it myself - the scoring of a picture is fun. I edit the picture and… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The country experience was more of a departure. When you consider my education and my upbringing, you can see that was more… — Tom Wopat Copy Share Image
Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music… — Skitch Henderson Copy Share Image
I have a varied collection of music on my phone. I like a lot of the popular music that has a really… — Chesley Sullenberger Copy Share Image
…the popular music of Jamaica, the music of the people, is an essentially experiential music, not merely in the sense that the… — Linton Kwesi Johnson Copy Share Image
It is against the spirit of our non-discriminating times to openly prefer one sort of music to another, so let's just say… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm turning back the clock by doing these old tunes. I love rock and roll and popular music. It's… — Tiny Tim Copy Share Image
I think we as a band, as individuals, understand that all popular music stems from blues and jazz and even pop, but… — David Johansen Copy Share Image
Going into 'Da Vinci's Demons' I didn't know anything about renaissance music and going into 'Black Sails,' I didn't know about sea… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
Obviously spending my teenage years in music, and in popular music, I wanted to continue this career, but in a way that… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
I'll be, like, grocery shopping or doing something totally mundane, and once a day, you'll hear a Cyndi Lauper song on the… — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
The basic function of popular music is to create an environment for courting, lovemaking, and doing the dishes. It's useful because it… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Making an album should be an honest experience. It shouldn't be about trying to gauge where popular music is today; it should… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
People say modernism killed poetry for them: it doesn't rhyme, it doesn't touch a popular musical oral tradition. Years ago, you memorized… — Campbell McGrath Copy Share Image
The great countercultural movement that we all know from the mid-1960s was epitomised by popular music. But within a few years another… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
My mum was very good at making me take up musical instruments, so although there was no popular music she made me… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
The way popular music is categorized and formatted cuts down on everyone's options. And although people don't talk about it, there are… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
I think the popular music has gone truly weird. It's either cutesy-wutesy or it's hard, nasty stuff. It's good that this has… — George Harrison Copy Share Image