Anything Quote by James Bay

By the time I was in my teens, I was listening to Delta blues and jazz.

— Hozier

I started in blues bands when I was 15.

— David Essex

When I began my career, I was constantly referred to as the kid who could play the blues.

— Jonny Lang

When I was about 12, I knew I wanted to be a musician. The blues had so much emotion and so much feeling; if…

— Johnny Winter

I was living and working with adult men who were playing a real art form. And I had been playing blues all my life.…

— Steve Miller

When I was young, I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.

— Felix Dennis

I had the one thing you need to be a blues singer, I was born with the blues.

— Lightnin' Hopkins

When I was 15, I wanted to be a jungle MC. Everybody I knew wanted to be Stevie Hyper D or Skibadee or whatever.

— Rag'n'Bone Man

When I got out of high school, I joined a local blues band in Philadelphia - Woody's Truck Stop.

— Todd Rundgren

Well, I grew up on the blues, man!

— Gil Scott-Heron

I used to be a great blues singer.

— Roger Daltrey

For a long time, I really didn't know what my calling was, but when I discovered blues in my early twenties, that seemed to…

— Susan Tedeschi