Always Quote by Jake Epstein

My dad used to listen to Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, and my mom liked Michael Bolton and Roy Orbison. She was pretty big…

— Orianthi

My dad was a country musician, so we had David Allan Coe and lots of other country music playing around the house all the…

— Vinnie Paul

My parents listened to music in our house all the time when we were growing up. It was everything from Dolly Parton to Paul…

— Clare Bowen

I come from a home that had a lot of music played in general.

— Tobias Forge

My father's a musician and my mother's a singer. My dad's originally from Brooklyn and he was a Latin percussionist so I've always had…

— Bruno Mars

My parents had a huge pile of records - vinyl! - that I loved, especially the Motown stuff, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding.

— Jonny Lang

My dad was a club musician. He was always playing guitar and playing loads of soul records and '60s rock n' roll. Whenever he…

— Sam Fender

My dad was a musician. He was a singer and he played the guitar, so music was always around.

— Kris Allen

My father was obsessed with folk music from around the world, and I think the countless artists who performed them are my biggest influences.

— Mitski

Music was always a big part of our family life. My dad's brother used to play the harmonica at family parties, and my mum…

— Paul Young

I remember singing around the house to records that were playing. All kinds of music. And the great James Cleveland was often in our…

— Aretha Franklin

I grew up with music in the house. I was told I could sing as soon as I started talking. Everybody in my family…

— Tracy Chapman