Christianity Quote by Liz Mitchell

Being a musician was not my choice; it was really a God-ordained thing, so I'm still passionately chasing after the pursuit of that whole…

— Philip Bailey

I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that…

— Jackie DeShannon

When I was young, I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.

— Felix Dennis

I grew up around music. My father was a professional musician. We used to have a trailer house that we travelled in. I've always…

— Timothy B. Schmit

My family was into music. My dad was into music down south. My mom and grandmother were into gospel music so there were all…

— Joe Louis Walker

I progressed through so many different styles of music through my teen years, both as a player and a vocalist, particularly the jazz and…

— Jeff Healey

I've always had a love for music, and it developed as I learned jazz, blues, and gospel. And I performed with jazz singers in…

— Luke James

It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and…

— Eric Clapton

It's been a real journey for me, in my career, of wanting to be seen as a musician.

— Raye

As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me - Aretha Franklin, Chaka…

— Mary J. Blige

Well, I was in a band. I was the singer with a band called the Soul Satisfiers. I sang then quite a bit of…

— Gloria Gaynor

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

— Justin Townes Earle