Brother Quote by Tori Amos

My brother is an excellent songwriter, and I play guitar and drums.

— Jeremy London

My brother is the lifelong musician; he made the choice to do that when we were very, very young kids. I remember him playing…

— Kevin Bacon

I was inspired to be a singer/songwriter from an early age.

— Tom Kitt

My grandfather was a massive influence in my music. Growing up, he would play a lot of old-school records to me. A lot of…

— Ella Henderson

My whole family was very supportive of my choice in a career. I started playing music when I was about 6 years old.

— Leland Sklar

I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a big band leader and made records.

— Billy Sherwood

I grew up with great mentors in my life who helped me become the singer I am today.

— Dianne Reeves

I discovered at 18 that singing and songwriting was my strength. I decided that it was closest to my heart and if I pursued…

— Jason Mraz

I've always loved songwriting, and I vowed to be a songwriter like Cole Porter when I was only 9 years old.

— Mel Brooks

All my friends were cheerleaders, and I was the girl who hung out at home. I just worked on my music all the time.

— Meghan Trainor

My brother was always in bands and on the road when I was a kid and he was my inspiration. He never made it…

— Jimmy Chamberlin