Blues music Quote by Justin Townes Earle

I didn't get into music to become a blues musician, or a country musician. I'm a singer-songwriter. In my book that means I get…

— Justin Townes Earle

The music that I play is much more accepted in America. Do you know what I mean? Americans recognize and not necessarily country music.…

— Fred Eaglesmith

When I learned to play music, I was listening to blues music. And all the blues music I liked was super simple and stripped…

— Dan Auerbach

I think blues music is music of the soul. Of course, there are other forms. You could call some classical music blues music in…

— PJ Harvey

Musically, though, you're a character and you're singing a song. If you're not your own character, you're the character in the song, most of…

— Jack White

But between sets I'd sneak over to the black places to hear blues musicians. It got to the point where I was making my…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

Blues musicians don't retire. They drop.

— Buddy Guy

I want to make a picture that could stand on its own, regardless of what it was a picture of. I've never been a…

— William Eggleston

The jazz and blues clubs are like the jazz and blues musicians - they're disappearing.

— Buddy Guy

As a comedian, you're kind of like a blues musician; you have to live a little bit.

— Kevin Nealon

I was essentially raised on blues music. My dad was a blues musician around Dublin when I was a baby, so the only music…

— Hozier

I just hope I'm remembered as a good blues musician.

— Johnny Winter