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I was raised with 'Laurel and Hardy' and 'I Love Lucy' and Jerry Lewis, and I just loved it. And I had a friend…

— Steve Martin

I was singing from the time I was 6 years old - at banquets and school shows back in Oklahoma.

— Anita Bryant

When I look back at The Judy Garland Show, I have such mixed feelings. It broke my mother's heart when they canceled it.

— Lorna Luft

I got to play Kim in Bye Bye Birdie, Sandy in Grease, and Maria in The Sound of Music. And it was so much…

— Taylor Swift

I grew up watching the films of 'Carousel' and 'Oklahoma' and 'The Music Man' and 'My Fair Lady' - all the classic musicals of…

— Jessie Mueller

My mum loved Joan Armatrading and used to play her records all the time and even took me to see her a couple of…

— Katy B

My first big show in Denver was 'Ruthless! The Musical.' I played Tina Denmark at the Theatre on Broadway. It was my big break!

— Annaleigh Ashford

I did a musical when I was 17, an amateur show, and I loved it.

— Taron Egerton

I got to see Linda's [Hart] live when it first came on Broadway. I just loved her. I've always been a fan of hers.

— Kristin Chenoweth

My mom took me to see 'Annie' on Broadway when I was little, and I just wanted to be doing what those girls were…

— Bonnie Somerville

My mother was really into big band. It was played in the house all the time.

— Suzy Bogguss

My mother brought accordion home. She was going to learn to play it so she could teach it and increase her income. And I…

— Pauline Oliveros