Appeals Quote by Scott Henderson

Blues and jazz are such a root to music.

— Donovan

Jazz speaks for life. The Blues tell the story of life's difficulties, and if you think for a moment, you will realize that they…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Jazz speaks for life. The Blues tell the story of life's difficulties.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

After I exhausted the blues thing, I got into jazz.

— Robert Quine

I think jazz is the foundation for a lot of great musicians, and then after that, you know, it's this broad expression of things…

— Dianne Reeves

Jazz is one of the few things you can do in society and express yourself freely and creatively.

— Mulgrew Miller

Blues is like the roux in a gumbo. People ask me if jazz always has the blues in it. I say, if it sounds…

— Wynton Marsalis

There's a jazz influence in my music in general.

— Alexandre Desplat

Blues and jazz is our American music.

— Leslie Uggams

I like to mix and match things so I'm infusing a little bit of jazz, a little bit of classical, a little bit of…

— Gino Vannelli

Jazz is the language of the emotions.

— Charles Mingus

Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.

— Christina Aguilera