Brother Quote by Matt Dillon

My dad's Irish music was such a huge influence.

— Dido Armstrong

I was practically raised with Christmas music.

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.

— Warren Zevon

Irish folk is probably the biggest influence musically that I've ever had. My mother's Irish. And when I was very young, both my brothers…

— Kate Bush

I started hitching about the country when I was 16 or 17 years old. I found the music that was played around the country…

— Brendan Gleeson

My dad was a blues musician around Dublin when I was a baby, so the only music I would listen to growing up was…

— Hozier

I'm from a small Irish family of 10, so there always was music in the house. Growing up, my older sisters had things like…

— Colm Wilkinson

I grew up listening to a lot of player-piano music in my house and a lot of old Tin Pan Alley songs and American…

— John C. Reilly

I went to school for folk music back when I was a teenager and learned hundreds of songs.

— Roger McGuinn

My dad is a huge folk music fan, so growing up, there were always records playing in my house. Carole King, James Taylor, Simon…

— Jake Epstein

Growing up, my earliest memories are listening to Sinatra Christmas albums.

— Brendon Urie

I've always been kind of surrounded by music my whole life, so my earliest memories of it were just hearing it in the house.

— Jillian Hervey