British Quote by Leonard Slatkin

The British like any kind of music so long as it is loud.

— Thomas Beecham

I never really paid much attention to music that was going on in the UK. I was always looking towards the States for my…

— Albert Lee

When I was 13, listening to Choice FM, I would listen to a lot of R&B from America, and whenever a British person tried…

— Katy B

I try to put a lot of our music in my music - by that I mean of American music.

— Wynton Marsalis

There is so much good music from our scene in the U.K., and I'm happy I'm part of that movement. For a long time,…

— Skepta

I've always liked country music. It's a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is very native…

— Robert Duvall

I'm a big fan of cultural music, and that's how I try to expand my playing, by listening to music that is not conventionally…

— Steve Vai

There was always a lot of American music in England until, obviously when the Beatles came around, then there was a shift towards English…

— John Deacon

It is quite untrue that British people don't appreciate music. They may not understand it but they absolutely love the noise it makes.

— Thomas Beecham

You can enjoy many different types of music. I think that's something more Americans should think about.

— Abigail Washburn

American music is always best when it comes from a mixture of things.

— Rhiannon Giddens

Growing up around British music, you realise how much depth there is to it... my stuff is different to the likes of Pitbull for…

— Calvin Harris