I noticed as I was growing up, watching Jackie Wilson and Bobby Bland and those singers, that they seemed to believe wholly and completely in what they were singing. They used to call it 'soul' back when I was a… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
My dad, God bless him, had his problems and transferred them over to me. He was a huge hero to me, and I wanted… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
Actually my biggest heroes were the R&B singers like Jackie Wilson and Bobby Bland and people like that. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm never gonna stop the rain by complaining, because I'm free, nothing's worrying me. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm an upbeat person, especially when I'm onstage and when I'm involved with my music. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I don't care if people know I'm spiritual, but I'm just a regular guy. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
Is 'Raindrops' a country song? I think it's a little bit of a stretch, but OK. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I was attracted to music when I was very young. I got in my first band when I was 15, so that's all I've… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
