Blues Quote by Rory Gallagher

I just like the blues better than rock 'n' roll

— Johnny Winter

The blues are real important. It's where most of the hard rock n' roll came from.

— Izzy Stradlin

Blues is a big part of rock and roll. The best rock and roll got its birth in the blues. You hear it in…

— Angus Young

I love the blues, but I love a lot of music.

— Anand Mahindra

I love blues, mellow rock 'n' roll.

— Rande Gerber

Rock & roll seemed to just come to us, on the radio and in the record stores. It became our music. . . But…

— Martin Scorsese

The blues echoes right through into soul, R&B and hip hop. It's part of the make-up of modern music. You can't turn your back…

— Ronnie Wood

I didn't really grow up listening to blues, because I grew up in the Northwest. It wasn't really the center for blues.

— David Lynch

Hearing the blues changed my life.

— Van Morrison

I mean, rock 'n' roll is based on the blues, whether people want to know that or not.

— Dusty Hill

The one thing the blues don't get is the backing and pushing of TV and radio like a lot of this garbage you hears.…

— John Lee Hooker

...the blues appealed to me, but so did rock. The early rockabilly guitarists like Cliff Gallup and Scotty Moore were just as important to…

— Jimmy Page