Country Quote by Wanda Jackson

Most people don't know I grew up singing country music; that's what I sang right up until I did 'Idol.'

— Diana DeGarmo

I grew up only singing country. I did listen to like Debbie Gibson and other pop music, but I would only sing country music.

— Tonya Mitchell

You gotta be country music - you can't just sing it.

— Scotty McCreery

I would try and sing along with bands that I like but it sounded so atrocious that I couldn't.

— Joaquin Phoenix

That's how I started out singing, was that real old-timey country.

— Sara Evans

I sing what I want to sing and, if in the middle of the show I feel like doing a Frank Sinatra song, I…

— Lorrie Morgan

If I could be a country music star, I'd do it in a heartbeat. I'd hit the road and just jam out.

— Justin Deeley

I always enjoyed singing country - my first hit was country.

— B. J. Thomas

The one thing I wanted to do more than anything else was sing country music.

— Patsy Cline

I knew I didn't want to make a country record just because that's not really what I would have ever made as a solo…

— Natalie Maines

The music that I've had out so far was obviously very pop, but when I signed with Hollywood Records, I was like, 'I know…

— Lucy Hale

Country music is some of the best-written music in the world, so yeah, one day, I would keep my mind open to doing a…

— Ed Sheeran