Able Quote by Bonnie Raitt

I felt like Dolly and I had one of the finest country duets of all time because we sang like brother and sister. That…

— Porter Wagoner

Finding out that Ray Charles sang country songs but it sounded as soulful as any rhythm and blues record that kind of opened up…

— Michael Kiwanuka

I used to listen to Keith Urban and Johnny Cash and stuff.

— Cody Simpson

I had been, like, 'I don't wanna be a singer anymore', so dramatic, but when I was recording with Brian Higgins I was like,…

— Nadine Coyle

I always loved those songs. And with my high tenor, I thought I was pretty good - you know? - almost as good as…

— Johnny Cash

Singing was always my love.

— Jaya Prada

The first artist I really loved was Stevie Wonder. That opened the doors to other soul singers like Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin.

— Olly Alexander

I had a great moment with Michael Buble where I asked him if he could teach me to sing like him and he said…

— Michael McIntyre

I have dueted 'You Light Up My Life' with John Cameron Mitchell. We have sang together in Berlin.

— Peaches

Country music in the mid-'90s was a big influence on my career, and I played all the songs that are referenced in '94' back…

— Jason Aldean

I remember coming in to the studio and meeting Barry Manilow . I was kind of star-struck. He said, "I want to play you…

— Dave Koz

Pat Simmons and I always had a great blend together. We did the background vocals on a Little Feat track called 'Red Streamliner,' and…

— Michael McDonald