I'm crazy about James Brown. I'm crazy about soul music. And then the blues. Rhythm and blues. — Bill Nighy 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
For a long time, soul music was maybe one of my favorite kinds of music. — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
“People born to a society without the smile culture all their lives will be unhappy!” — Viorel Muha 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
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
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
There's a constantly applicable nature to soul music, whereas sometimes pop music can be a periodical. — John Mayer 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
I started with soul music and icons like Aretha Franklin and Etta James and then moved to R&B and artists such as… — Netta Barzilai Copy Share Image
I have a wide range of influences - I mean, first of all, I am a big, big fan of old soul… — Brandon Victor Dixon 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
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
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
I find it so amazing when people tell me that electronic music has no soul. You can't blame the computer. If there's… — Bjork Copy Share Image
I am in love with old school funk and soul music. That's what I grew up listening to, and I want to… — Raini Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“BUT MOST PEOPLE ARE RATHER STUPID AND WASTE THEIR LIVES. HAVE YOU NOT SEEN THAT? HAVE YOU NOT LOOKED DOWN FROM THE… — Terry Pratchett - Soul Music 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
I'm sitting at home every time there's a Grammy. It's like, 'What is Sharon doing tonight?' I'm sitting home watching it. But… — Sharon Jones 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
“Susan stared at him. The blue glow in Death’s eyes gradually faded, and as the light died it sucked at her gaze… — Terry Pratchett - Soul Music Copy Share Image
I always try to write about something that's actually happened or it doesn't always have to have happened to me, but it… — Joss Stone 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
A few years ago I had a weird relationship with performing live. I didn't enjoy it as much because the nerves took… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
My dad hates reggae. He's from St. Kitts, which is a really British island, with Victorian values. He doesn't have a strong… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
Mary J. Blige has made the most improvement, to me, and the depth of the spirit and the soul in her music,… — Gladys Knight Copy Share Image
The most ironic thing is my grandfather has his masters in music composition; he was a jazz composer. My dad was a… — Travis Scott Copy Share Image
Jazz scares me. I've witnessed so many incredible singers and jazz musicians. Pop and soul music have always been the things that… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
The only thing I wanted to accomplish was to finally get recognized by the music industry. If you know the awards, answer… — Sharon Jones 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
It wasn't until my late teens that I really got into soul music and then I was like 'Ooh, this is good!'… — Rebecca Ferguson Copy Share Image
You don't hear that much about me being a white and singing soul music in England, but I get the feeling that… — Lisa Stansfield Copy Share Image
I've always been a firm believer that soul music never dies. The artists we still listen to today, years after their music… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
To me, soul music is anything that is made from the heart, and therefore moves the listener; it's not overly self-aware, and… — Sunny Ozell Copy Share Image
Somebody told me once it takes an Americana song five minutes to say what a country song says in three - so… — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
When I was little, I was listening to the Beatles, Bob Marley, Janis Joplin, and stuff. I had a big soul music… — Jain Copy Share Image
The vibrations on the air are the breath of God speaking to man's soul. Music is the language of God. We musicians… — Anonymous 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
Soul was the music made by and for black people. For most of the Sixties it was thoroughly divorced from white popular… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
I like listening to old soul music. I like Sam Cooke. When I was growing up, the first things I was listening… — Rebecca Ferguson Copy Share Image
