Alive Quote by Chet Atkins

Grandaddy always had Hank playing out in the garage. I heard it so much I just started singing. It was like jumping in a…

— Mason Ramsey

Hank Williams' music - it just doesn't go away, for some reason.

— Glen Campbell

My friend Lou Reed came to the end of his song. So very sad.But hey, Lou, you'll always take a walk on the wild…

— Salman Rushdie

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 remember George Jones singing on television, but not any of the songs he sang. What I remember was my visceral reaction to him,…

— Tom Junod

Singing 'Family Tradition' with Hank Jr. was a pee-your-pants moment. Hank comes over while I'm singing and puts his arm around me, and my…

— Ashley McBryde

“My Mind” and the country music I’d so long ignored. Hank”

— Bruce Springsteen

I don't think I ever saw Hank with anybody, say, 'Let's go write a song.' One Sunday morning we left Nashville to go to…

— Don Helms

In retrospect Hank I don't know why I spent four years writing this book when I could have just made a hit sing-a-ma-jig album.

— John Green

I can't remember ever not singing.

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

I used to listen to Usher's 'Yeah!' and 'Run It!' by Chris Brown. I was really shocked that I could make a record with…

— BoA

One of the most quotable guys ever in country music was Grandpa Jones.

— Marty Stuart