Christianity Quote by Al Kooper

I was influenced by gospel and Christian music from a very young age.

— Gabby Barrett

I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.

— Iris DeMent

I was raised in an intensely religious household and I think the influence shows through my music.

— Daniel Caesar

On many different singles, I was able to marry my music with rappers who understood the natural bond between us.

— R. Kelly

I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.

— Sam Kinison

My family was into music. My dad was into music down south. My mom and grandmother were into gospel music so there were all…

— Joe Louis Walker

I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had a collection…

— Jason Mraz

My musical influence is really from my father. He was a DJ in college. My parents met at New York University. So he listened…

— Talib Kweli

The biggest musical influence on me was my mum. We were both enraptured by music.

— Johnny Marr

Christian music was such a huge foundation for me, even as a kid, and I grew to love Christian music not only because of…

— Jay DeMarcus

I was very influenced by Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix, both of whom I had the pleasure of playing with and becoming friends with.

— Mick Taylor

What I took back, because of my exposure to the Jewish music of the 30s and the 40s in my upbringing with my father,…

— Pete Townshend