Behinds Quote by Robbie Robertson

He said everything was going to be alright and left me some clues. Does this mean I need to wait another year with these…

— Jade Surette

If you can't understand the blues, you don't know much

— Tim Kasher

The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody…

— B. B. King

Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently.

— Otis Rush

The blues ain't nothing but a good man feelin' bad.

— Leon Redbone

If you don’t think you have the blues, just keep living.

— Buddy Guy

I have as much input to the blues; I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect.

— Luther Allison

“We were in Mississippi. We’d been playing this music, and it had all been very respectful, but then we were actually there sniffing it.…

— Keith Richards

So the blues player, he ain't worried and bothered, but he's got something for the worried people.

— Roosevelt Sykes

“Any thoughts of being with Parker were long gone, and I knew it was because of my feelings for Travis. I thought about the…

— Jamie McGuire

“He already had a sense of the ways in which white blues fans were unduly aroused by the supreme otherness of black, prewar blues…

— Amanda Petrusich

When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on.

— Mahalia Jackson