Attention Quote by Shane MacGowan

My mom was a dancer, my dad's a singer and I've always had that kind of music in my life.

— Elvis Stojko

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

My mother - the Irish side of the family - was very musical. My mother was a singer; there was music around the house…

— Len Cariou

Irish music in the local pubs was my first exposure to musical expression, and I feel like Irish music is very close to musical…

— Rory O'Malley

Irish music is guts, balls and feet music, yeah? It's frenetic dance music, yeah? Or it's impossibly sad like slow music, yeah? Yeah? And…

— Shane MacGowan

My sisters and my brother were all very much into music. A couple of them were dancers.

— Denny Laine

I grew up on dancehall music, and it holds a strong place in my heart.

— Craig David

I think the impact my music has had on dance music fans is to bring out their inner love for dancing and having a…

— Hardwell

Since I was a child, I always loved music that made me want to dance. As a teenager, I used to dance the night…

— Nadia Ali

I'm a fanatic about Irish music. I love its moody, modal and timeless quality. I'm different from some other composers, because I don't look…

— James Horner

I grew up in a very musical household. There was music and dance. My great-grandma was a famous tap dancer in the '40s, my…

— Taryn Manning

All of my friends are really good dancers, which was initially why I never danced - we'd go out and they would kill it…

— Nick Murphy