Always Quote by Dave Haywood

A little bit South you've got Macon, Georgia - home of the Allman Brothers, the Marshall Tucker Band and Capricorn Records. And off to…

— Travis Tritt

A lot of your rock people, even early, like Elvis, have always come from the South.

— Dusty Hill

I'm all into Jazz; I'm into New Orleans type music. There is country, there is southern gospel. I'm a huge southern gospel fan.

— Bart Millard

You see a lot of Baptist churches in Harlem, you see a lot of the same kind of cuisine, the soul food - there's…

— Mike Colter

Oh man, I love what the South brings as far as the soul, and I really have noticed from even the early days of…

— Common

I got southern roots from Texas all the way to Louisiana, went to Grambling State back in the day, my whole career I've done…

— E-40

My dad's family was from Tennessee. I grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia, where we lived at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As…

— Connie Britton

When I think about a Chicago sound, I think about the Great Migration from the South. Many of Chicago's black artists are from Mississippi,…

— Rhymefest

I'm not from the South, but I love country music. And country music is really big in the Midwest. Connie Smith came from Ohio.…

— Margo Price

I am fascinated by the places that music comes from, like fife-and-drum blues from southern Mississippi or Cajun music out of Lafayette, Louisiana, shape-note…

— Robbie Robertson

There are a number of things that set Southern artists apart from anyone else. Their obsession with place and their obsession with family.

— Sally Mann

Macon has such a rich musical history - and the state of Georgia, as well.

— Jason Aldean