Blues Quote by Susan Tedeschi Download Open image “If it wasn't for blues and gospel, I don't think I would be who I am.” — Susan Tedeschi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blues Christianity Gospel I am Think Who
I've grown up on gospel and blues music, and now it's a huge part of who I am. — Benjamin Booker Copy Share Image
There was a time we decided that it was songs that were done especially from my background because of the things we were dealing… — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
I don't try to just be a blues singer - I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going. — B. B. King Copy Share Image
Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope. — Mahalia Jackson Copy Share Image
A lot of blues music seems like it's moving away from God, or the center, and Gospel music is moving towards it. It's embracing… — Dion DiMucci Copy Share Image
I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be like other blues singers. I might like hearing them play, but I've never wanted to be anyone other than… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
I love playing live and meeting a lot of the people and hearing their stories and how the music touches their lives. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
To me, Red Rocks is very Colorado, and you're loving nature and just soaking it all up. If you're that kind of person, it's… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
I never really get to go out and see shows, other than your own or if you're at a festival or something. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
I played with Buddy Guy on his 63rd birthday and got to bring him a cake. And I played with B.B. King on his… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
Derek is a workaholic. He'll stay in the studio day and night if we let him. Me, I need to get away from it.… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
It is sometimes a lot trickier to kind of be sweet and have, you know, the control and also have your voice sound like… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
For a long time, I really didn't know what my calling was, but when I discovered blues in my early twenties, that seemed to… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
We have a rule about how much we will work, so that we're not away from our kids for too long. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
Sometimes you see these great musicians on the same playbill, in concert together, and it blows your mind. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold it back but just about can't hold it back… — John Lee Hooker Copy Share Image
I love Las Vegas, but I never get a chance to play a club like the House of Blues. I guess we've graduated to… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
That's the thing about the blues: It's one thing to hit a note on a guitar. To make it matter is something else altogether. — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
“Grits Glossary blues \’blüz\ n: nothing but a good man singing about hardship, sorrow, and the things he’s done wrong--but sake’s alive, they make… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
I guess what I like is mostly country & western or else stuff that has a real blues feel to it. — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
I'm a rock/blues guitar player. I'm not wanting to be a pop star or anything. — Orianthi Copy Share Image
Well, I don't know how they define that. But they have this Texas blues thing blown kinda out of proportion. I am a Long… — John Hunter Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
James Cotton is a real blues guy, and he played with Muddy Waters, and it surprised me that they would want me to make… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
When I discovered blues - I was 12-years-old - I didn't discover it in America where it was from; I discovered it from Fleetwood… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and… — Peter Tork Copy Share Image