Funny Quote by Ida Cox

The great thing about the blues is that it's not about male or female.

— Susan Tedeschi

You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues.

— Al Jarreau

You better change your ways / And get really wild. / I want to tell you something / I wouldn't tell you no lie.…

— Ida Cox

There's a lot of women in blues music, lots of strong women and that sort of stuff. It's not the first thing that comes…

— Mirel Wagner

The blues is life itself.

— Billy Gibbons

Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed maybe they're supposed to run wild until they find someone just as wild to run with

— Superman

The blues is like this. You lay down some night and you turn from one side of the bed to the other: all night…

— Huddie William Ledbetter

I'm not a blues singer, I'm a diva.

— Nina Simone

“What can we learn from women like Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday that we may not be able to learn from…

— Angela Y. Davis

When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on.

— Mahalia Jackson

You don't have to live the blues to play the blues.

— Herbie Mann

And as I started reaching deeper I realized that most of the blues of that day was done by men. Women just didn't have…

— Etta James