"The blues is life itself." — Billy Gibbons

"The blues is life itself."

— Billy Gibbons

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29 Quotes by Billy Gibbons

Billy Gibbons has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

My discussion with Keith Richards about the creative process led me to believe that there's an invisible presence of a…
In 1950, the biggest amp you could get was no bigger than a tabletop radio.
Until you learn to play what you want to hear, you're barking up the wrong tree.
The blues is a mighty long road. Or it could be a river, one that twists and turns and flows…
Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able…
... Lightnin' Hopkins taught us, "the rubber on a wheel is faster than the rubber on a heel" and Muddy…
Each guitar has its own character and personality, which can be magnified once the player engages in beatin' it up
... I too once belived in the heavier gauge string as a superior tone source. However, thanks to the graciousness…
... a blown-out tube ripped some of the grind from the amplifier, throwing us into a momentary tizzy. The unusual…
Sounds like the blues are composed of feeling, finesse, and fear.
If you're really looking for something in particular, it helps to take your time.
Can't do it, simply cause underneath 'em is too ugly.

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More Blues Quotes

This quote is filed under Blues Quotes, one of 667 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good… — Russell Baker
Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues. — Count Basie
Johnny Winter is one of the best blues players in the world. He's very underrated. — Ritchie Blackmore
I found the blues too limiting, and classical was too disciplined. — Ritchie Blackmore
Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion. — Christina Aguilera
Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I… — Jeff Bridges
'Tailgate Blues' is kind of a lyrical masterpiece of a country song. — Luke Bryan
I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to… — Gary Allan
The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body. — Nick Cave
I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music,… — Nick Cave
What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth.… — Ray Charles
The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my… — Eric Clapton

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