About Quote by Willie Nelson

My first gig, I was about 17 or 18. But I'd been singing a long time. I got a guitar when I was 8,…

— Toby Keith

My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.

— Questlove

By the time I was about 15, I was out playing gigs and knew I was going to be a musician.

— Kamasi Washington

My first gig was in Philadelphia and I played the drums for my older brothers. That same night, I also played drums for Martha…

— Ernie Isley

Guitar gigs were everywhere in the '50s, and I started diddling around so I could keep working. Playing honky-tonk, simple stuff. I took a…

— George Benson

I'd been performing in bands since I was 12 which represented, at that point, about 16 years of playing music.

— Van Morrison

I just naturally started to play music. My whole family played-my daddy played, my mother played. My daddy played bass, my cousin played banjo,…

— T-Bone Walker

I used to watch my father play the guitar and sing when I was a little boy. By the time I was 11, I…

— Trini Lopez

When I was 17-years-old, I was in the music business.

— Scott Caan

I started playing in nightclubs when I was about 14 in Oklahoma.

— Leon Russell

I started playing guitar when I was in my late teens, and within two years I was starting to play shows.

— Buzz Osborne

I started playing music around 13 or 14, played jazz in high school, and played other stuff in college. After college, I tried to…

— Jesse Andrews