Art Quote by Johnny Van Zant Download Open image “If nothing else, we grew up loving the old blues artists and Ray Charles.” — Johnny Van Zant ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Blues Loving Nothing Old Up
After my early days of being a passionate young Elvis fan, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, etc. I got interested in Ray Charles and Ella Fitzgerald. Then I got turned on to the blues. I realized how important it was to our music in England at the time. Everyone was into the blues. Then you start looking at the different kinds… — Ian Gillan Copy Share
My dad has always been a big Ray Charles fan, and I've grown up listening to all kinds of music. — Avicii Copy Share Image
I liked the more sophisticated urban style of blues like Ray Charles and B. B. King, Bobby Blue Bland, Lou Rawls; people like that… — Edgar Winter Copy Share Image
Finding out that Ray Charles sang country songs but it sounded as soulful as any rhythm and blues record that kind of opened up… — Michael Kiwanuka Copy Share Image
The blues has been the foundation of all other American music since the beginning. — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
As Christians, it's our duty to stand up for what we believe - that's called testifying. — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
The fans have always been there for us, and they've realized when we were going through a hard time. — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
We've got to take some drastic steps in this country. We can't keep spending and spending. — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
Look at Gretchen Wilson. If she came out in the '70s she'd be the queen of Southern rock. — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
Every redneck's dream is to write a song and have it go on a fishing show. — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
You have people ask us how you get through all the stuff that Skynyrd's been through, and I think it's the music; it really… — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
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We have to make a living, sure, but it's about the legacy of Lynyrd Skynyrd and what it stands for, what the fans are… — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
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