Theres two kinds of music: black soul music, and the white imitation thereof. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
See, with the soul music of the 70s, you could make love, have kids, raise your kids! It was life music! — 9th Wonder Copy Share Image
I love singing. It makes me feel good. It's like a release, especially when I'm singing soul music. — Michael Kiwanuka Copy Share Image
Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level - and that's never going to get lost. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
This is the last sentence of my dissertation: "What is soul in music if not powerfully embodied human presence?" — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
I'm really maturing into soul music. It's not my attempt or karaoke try. I feel like I really embody the music now… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
For a long time, soul music was maybe one of my favorite kinds of music. — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
I think what I listen to now is what I listened to as a kid which is kind of black American soul.… — Matthew Healy Copy Share Image
I'm sort of a traditionalist usually. I love old soul music and The Beatles; I realized I was sort of trying to… — Eric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
For me, the highlight was meeting all the Motown acts, as I adore black soul music. I met Stevie Wonder who I… — Tony Blackburn Copy Share Image
It's bluesy, rocky jazz. I call it soul music, but it's not James Brown soul music. It comes from my soul. It… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
I don't know exactly what genre to put it in, I just know that I grew up listening to a lot of… — Snoh Aalegra Copy Share Image
Absolutely, I grew up listening to soul music. People like Stevie, Aretha, Ray Charles, Michael and Prince. My parents' record collection was… — Jesse McCartney Copy Share Image
I remember standing outside a youth club and listening to some soul music, and hearing the basslines. This was before I'd started… — Cliff Williams Copy Share Image
Sometimes with pop music, you have to see it to love it. With soul music, it's sparse. There's nothing that's pretentious or… — Adele Copy Share Image
My listening changed when I heard music from Stax, Atlantic, Motown because by that age I thought anything that my parents listened… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
There's probably not any kind of music that means more to me than gospel and soul. I heard somebody say that soul… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
I want to speak in the tradition of rhythm and blues and soul music, but also push how it's dressed and how… — Kelela Copy Share Image
Hip hop music and soul music have been the two main motivators for me musically. The music I make is hip hop… — Musiq Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm really accomplishing something with harmony and melody. Ultimately, again, I'm not a singer, some people can sing with… — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
I've never had a very quiet voice. I tried in choir to make it smaller, and it just didn't work out. And… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's because I grew up in Beverly or my friends, but I listened to a lot of alternative… — Jamila Woods Copy Share Image
I started playing violin because I was fascinated by how violin players could play so fast. I would buy their cassettes, and… — Toby Lightman Copy Share Image
On my block, we grew up like family. Summer times, man, psshh, we in the back in the alley or in the… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Really, what I'm trying to do is make soul music, but I don't even think of it as a genre. It's more… — Kaytranada Copy Share Image
“People born to a society without the smile culture all their lives will be unhappy!” — Viorel Muha Copy Share Image
Music is a part of someone's soul. Music is a feeling for me. And if that soul is evil, then I don't… — Yungblud Copy Share Image
For me, soul music is about love, and its that kind of warmth that I want to bring back to the music. — T-Pain Copy Share Image
I make soul music for hip-hop heads. It's music I'd want to sample if I were a rapper. — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Soul music is just your soul saying its hungry for sound. as it always is... — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Soul lyrics, soul music came at about the same time as the civil rights movement, and it's very possible that one influenced… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
We got really excited by Motown and early '60s soul music that was fun sounding. — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
Music has the capacity to touch the innermost reaches of the soul and music gives flight to the imagination. — Plato Copy Share Image
