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I was really fortunate growing up to have a broad musical education. My parents listened to all kinds of music, rock, soul, Motown, jazz,…

— Mayer Hawthorne

I've been writing songs and making music since I was probably ten years old...so my inspirations back then, I don't know - I guess…

— Hoodie Allen

I had to appreciate other things about music, like the writing and the cadence and dealing with producers. I became a student. I wanted…

— Dawn Angelique

I grew up around music. My father was a professional musician. We used to have a trailer house that we travelled in. I've always…

— Timothy B. Schmit

I was sixteen, I became a working guitar player gigging in LA, mostly in top 40 bands, then touring. I learned to take songs…

— Danny Jacob

I started playing guitar and writing songs when I was 15. I think what mainly sparked my interest was just the fact that I…

— Kate Voegele

I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordinary, happy childhood. Nothing much was going on,…

— Alex Flinn

From early on there were two things that filled my life - music and storytelling, both of them provoked by my father. He was…

— Athol Fugard

I progressed through so many different styles of music through my teen years, both as a player and a vocalist, particularly the jazz and…

— Jeff Healey

I had a very thorough grounding in music; I'd grown up around songs. My parents listened to a lot of music. My dad was…

— Laura Mvula

I was going to go to college and graduate and move to New York and do the Broadway thing. That's where a lot of…

— Sam Tsui

What I wanted to do was music, until I was about 16. But it was jazz and rock, never classical music.

— Simon Helberg