Belonged Quote by Al Jarreau

I sang in the choir for years, even though my family belonged to another church.

— Paul Lynde

I grew up in the church. My mother was highly religious. I was singing at the age of five for big congregations.

— Carmen Cusack

My family was very musical. My brother is an opera singer; my parents both sang.

— Blythe Danner

We are four sisters and when we joined the industry we were outsiders and we did not know anyone in the industry. However, singing…

— Neeti Mohan

My little brother and grandma told me I could sing. I used to sing in church, too. Not like in the choir or anything,…

— Bryson Tiller

I was reared in the church from the age of three. I've played piano since I was three. I performed at revivals and for…

— Nina Simone

I sang in church choir all my life, through elementary school, junior high and high school.

— Kevin Richardson

My mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged us to…

— Wynton Marsalis

I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7.

— Barbara Cook

My mom and dad sang in the church choir. They also had a local group. They loved music, especially my dad.

— Gladys Knight

My brother and I grew up in a musical family. We have an older sister who sings and plays the piano. Our dad is…

— Laura Allen

I grew up singing in a church choir.

— John Grant