Quote by Drake

I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.

— B. B. King

I play blues, sure, but don't call me a bluesman

— Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown

If you can't understand the blues, you don't know much

— Tim Kasher

Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help.

— Mahalia Jackson

A long time ago, you couldn't say what you mean in blues. You had to disguise it, and that's where the double entendres and…

— Dusty Hill

Someone told me once that blues is like whiskey. They keep whiskey in the barrel for so many years, and then they talk about…

— Buddy Guy

So yeah, I am definitely a blues man at heart.

— Edgar Winter

A lot of people wonder, what is the blues? Well, I'm gonna tell you what the blues is.

— Howlin' Wolf

When I discovered blues - I was 12-years-old - I didn't discover it in America where it was from; I discovered it from Fleetwood…

— Paul Weller

I consider myself much more of a blues singer now.

— Boy George

White folks hear the blues come out, but they don't know how it got there.

— Anonymous

The blues needs to be everything to you, otherwise it's not going to come across. That's what I think.

— Gary Moore