Calling Quote by Black Elk

The voice of the drum is a spirit thing.

— Mickey Hart

Ah, music, sacred tongue of God! I hear thee calling and I come.

— Confucius

“God calls His people to celebrate Him with singing and playing, and then He promises to do a little drumming of His own, on…

— Terry Law

Oh! lovely voices of the sky Which hymned the Saviour's birth, Are ye not singing still on high, Ye that sang, "Peace on earth"?

— Felicia Hemans

“Somewhere there is a drummer calling to you too, and playing your special beat.”

— Pooja Ruprell

“It was as if his song was one voice, calling out into the darkness until it was answered by another, harmonizing with its own…

— Erik Tomblin

Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God.

— Lionel Hampton

“Anyways, the guys try to be cool. They just lie there and groove, but after a while they start hearing - you won't believe…

— Tim O'Brien

'Somebody's Calling Me' was written in my sleep, and the original was just the piano and the beat and the singing.

— James Murphy

A Hank Cochran song in the studio is spiritual. It's like singing a hymn in a church.

— Jamey Johnson

I think the music was speaking to that opening up of whose voice gets heard and how multidimensional that voice can be.

— Dar Williams

“There's a drumming noise inside my head That starts when you're around I swear that you could hear it It makes such an almighty…

— Florence Welch