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I tended to lean towards the guys who both sang and played, such as Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill, Steve Wariner... And at the other…

— Brad Paisley

When my friends were listening to hip-hop or R&B, I was in the crib listening to Billy Joel and Michael Bolton, Luther Vandross, and…

— Robert Glasper

My dad always played Stevie Wonder and he has always been my influence.

— Caleb McLaughlin

I grew up listening to legends such as Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Tony Bennett.

— Bradley Walsh

I grew up watching 'Saturday Night Live' and those comedians - that's really even what got me into music was The Blues Brothers.

— John Popper

I certainly knew who was there before me - Nat King Cole, Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, Billie Holiday - not only because that was…

— Leslie Uggams

It is a well-known mystery that guitar players suddenly get better once they are dead. Buddy Holly was the first. Stevie Ray Vaughan is…

— Lemmy Kilmister

Everybody's family plays them music, and my grandma used to play a lot of old-school stuff, like Ron Isley and Gladys Knight. Earth, Wind…

— Bryson Tiller

Around the house my parents played a lot of R&B and soul; Stevie Wonder, Mary J. Blige and Kirk Franklin.

— Griff

I grew up on Michael Jackson, Pat Benetar, and Van Halen - all the things coming out of the television.

— Matt Skiba

I was a youngster looking up to dudes like Vicky McClure, Joe Dempsie and Michael Socha - in fact, he was a big influence…

— Jack O'Connell

I grew up listening to all kinds of music. When I came up, you would hear people like Marvin Gaye talking about Sarah Vaughan.…

— Dianne Reeves