Father Quote by Dweezil Zappa

I heard these stories [about musicians from my mother] and somehow music, it was my understanding what my father had done. I didn't know…

— Jon Gordon

My father was not really into popular music; I had to learn about that for myself.

— Todd Rundgren

My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish.

— Paul McCartney

I've inherited the quality of understanding good music from my father.

— Bhushan Kumar

What people don't understand is that my dad isn't up on the contemporary music scene. He's been a legend for decades and he doesn't…

— Alexa Ray Joel

My father would make music keeping public tastes in mind. I have inherited this from him.

— Bhushan Kumar

Some folks expect my music to sound like my dad's.

— John Carter Cash

My grandfather and my father disagreed about music, not least of all because my dad wanted to improvise. It wasn't just that he wanted…

— Elvis Costello

My father didn't believe in my music. I don't blame him.

— Scott Storch

My dad knows great music. So I'm taking music to him to get an opinion rather than praise.

— Chord Overstreet

I never felt like I had to sound like my dad. I wanted my music to be creative expression with no expectations.

— John Carter Cash

My father had a phenomenal knowledge of music; my mom's family were all musicians.

— Steve Miller