Billie holiday Quote by Jeffery Deaver

Old music used to mean something. There is none of that today.

— Ziggy Marley

That's what we grew up with - the good songs, the good lyrics, the good big-band stuff. I miss that era.

— Glen Campbell

It was such a sweet, sad song with such sweet, sad lyrics. Old-fashioned a little, but also timeless.

— Gabrielle Zevin

When we were starting, the only old guys you'd see on stage were blues guys. They played every night, feast or famine, skint, rich,…

— Jim Kerr

I never went in on oldies music, but I have heard many of those old records, especially courtesy of my mom, I don't know…

— Koffee

“One day you woke up, looked around and started saying things like, “It was better back then,” or, “Music nowadays is just noise,” and…

— John Hunt

Music is neither old nor modern: it is either good or bad music, and the date at which it was written has no significance…

— Peter Warlock

I think if you go back to the '60s and '70s, that music felt newer, you were hearing stories told for the first time.

— Giveon

I think the '60s were a time where they were singing about what was going on around them.

— Gavin Creel

I want people to feel what it was like in the '40s. That's when popular music in the United States was so beautiful. Frank…

— Charlie Haden

The older songs were better songs, because they had lyrics with a story to tell. Aretha and Otis told stories.

— Wilson Pickett

We were always into '60s songs, it's no new thing to us.

— Marky Ramone