Always Quote by Robbie Robertson

By the time I was in my teens, I was listening to Delta blues and jazz.

— Hozier

I am fascinated by the places that music comes from, like fife-and-drum blues from southern Mississippi or Cajun music out of Lafayette, Louisiana, shape-note…

— Robbie Robertson

I love the Memphis sound. When I was 16-and-a-half, with my driver's permit, I was playing New Jersey clubs in a 10-piece band; we…

— David Bryan

Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues…

— Robert Plant

Music and dance is part of everything in New Orleans. So I grew up appreciating it all.

— Dawn Richard

I like New Orleans music, I like Memphis music and I like the way that the sound like those places. I like how there…

— Joel Plaskett

New Orleans is just so full of culture in the music content - blues, folk. I was introduced to a lot of things. My…

— Luke James

I love Richmond. I think growing up here had a profound influence on my music.

— Jason Becker

I love New Orleans. I love jazz. I grew up practicing jazz piano, and that's just been such a cool genre to me. There's…

— Daya

Since I'm born here, my music will always have some New Orleans elements.

— Trombone Shorty

My music was a mixture of everything New Orleans.

— Fats Domino

I grew up in Detroit. So my mother always loved big band music.

— Glenn Frey