Dancing Quote by Leon Russell

Growing up in Jamaica, the Pentecostal church wasn't that fiery thing you might think. It was very British, very proper. Hymns. No dancing. Very…

— Grace Jones

All my momma's people were very musical. My grandpa, who was the Pentecostal minister, he was a great musician. He played the fiddle, he…

— Dolly Parton

My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher, and there was nothing really modern that went on under their roof. We watched television, but they were…

— Jason Isbell

I grew up in a very strict Pentecostal household.

— Kelly Price

A great influence in my life was the sanctified or Holiness churches...Everybody in there sang and they clapped and stomped heir feet and sang…

— Mahalia Jackson

I was raised in the Methodist Church, which is a very Germanic, military kind of music they have there. I heard this other music…

— Leon Russell

The congregation that I was raised in was one that sang and a non-instrumental fashion. It was all a cappella singing, and so that…

— Dwight Yoakam

The kind of churches we played in, it wasn't about how good you could play your instrument, it was about how much you enjoyed…

— Anonymous

Music was brought up in the church.

— Sister Rosetta Tharpe

I went into Guitar Center, and David Koresh and Steven Schneider were looking at a drum set, and they asked me to play it.…

— David Thibodeau

And you know, we'd go to church. We were Baptists. And every now and then there'd be a tent would set up, and it…

— Mel Tillis

All instruments sound fantastic in a church.

— Colin Meloy