Been Quote by Leon Russell Download Open image “My whole family's been involved with music, and it's been so since the minstrel days.” — Leon Russell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Been Days Family Music Whole
Music was always a big part of our family life. My dad's brother used to play the harmonica at family parties, and my mum… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
I was the last member of the family to get involved on the professional scene, although music has always been with me. — Rebbie Jackson Copy Share Image
My family's a very musical family, so music's always been a part of my life. — Casey James Copy Share Image
I had aunts who played piano and sang and also were entertainers, so music was very much a part of my life. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I think I was just lucky to be brought up in a very musical family. My two older brothers were, and still are, very… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Music just runs in my family. My dad and my uncles are a gospel quartet, Latimore Brothers. They've been doing their thing ever since… — Jacob Latimore Copy Share Image
My family was very musical. My brother is an opera singer; my parents both sang. — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
I've been playing music all my life. I wasn't really fostered in a musical family, it was something I did despite the kind of… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
For years, when I was popular, I would face the blank page to write, and I couldn't think of anything that I thought was… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I studied classical music for a long time, maybe 10 years, and I realized finally I was never going to have the hands to… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I'm just concerned with going about my business and making the records I want to make. — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I've always felt I struck out with Doris Day. Her son, Terry Melcher, was a producer I worked for at Columbia, and one day,… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I'm happy to have a job. I play a little, write a little, perform some. It's not like it's an engineered, well-manufactured plan or… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
Oklahoma was a dry state, and consequently, there was no liquor laws. And I was able to take advantage of that by playing in… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I would have to say Sam Cooke is the one I admired most. His artistry and vocal, just the way he did it. — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I was always trying to write standards, songs that anybody can sing. I figured that's where the money was. — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I have a certain amount of difficulty dealing with too much limelight. — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
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