People tend to believe that I want to make soul music, which is not entirely untrue but, really, I want to be… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
When I was a kid in the mid-'60s, I was what's known as a moddie boy, a prototype skinhead. You all had… — Graham Parker Copy Share Image
There's always a spattering of people who see Hanson who were influenced by classic '60's and '70's rock and roll. In a… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
I learned how music works dealing with Jermaine Dupri, and I learned how image works dealing with Puff Daddy. ... Singing is… — Usher Copy Share Image
I'm making black music. That's the only outline for me, really. That's the only boundary to stay with. It's soul music. I'm… — D'Angelo Copy Share Image
“I would not want to live in a universe where good could not ultimately triumph over evil. Or where there was no… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
There are a lot of new artists that I really dig and I think they really understand what R&B and Soul music… — D'wayne Wiggins Copy Share Image
Music should be healing. Music should uplift the soul. Music should inspire. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
I guess my biggest influence was actually my Grandfather. He used to play old records on vinyl, and would play old jazz… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
Soul music has so many great artists who put their thing down. That's important. — Raekwon Copy Share Image
Soul music as we've always known it hasn't changed. There are different players now with different attitudes, but there is nothing new… — Don Cornelius Copy Share Image
I enjoy listening to contemporary rock on the college stations while I'm taking long walks, love gospel and soul music, am fascinated… — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
I discovered the same thing Gram Parsons did, that soul music and country music are practically identical. Based off of the same… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
I love soul music, that's my real love in life and in whatever shape or form it is. — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
“ The Grits Guide to Southern Music “ If I had to tell somebody who had never been to the South, who… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“James Brown had many guises, many names: Crip, Music Box, The Hardest Working Man In Show Business, Mr. Please Please Please, Butane… — R.J. Smith Copy Share Image
I'm from the punk generation, but I make romantic, soft soul music. I like the bizarre disconnect of that but, clearly, some… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I love the way I make hip-hop and I refuse to make pop-rap. I don't refuse to make mainstream music, which is… — Ben Drew Copy Share Image
The '70s and '80s were just the period during which the best soul music was created and the best records were done. — Don Cornelius Copy Share Image
I consider what I do soul music. It's music that is concerned with the soul. — Lecrae Copy Share Image
I grew in the inner city, listening to Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, James Brown, The Commodores - lots of soul music. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image