Better Quote by Wilson Pickett

Songs hold different memories for different people and the great ones are the ones that become a part of you and your story.

— Georgia Nott

Each song had a different way of coming about. In some, the music was written first while others it was the lyrics. We didn't…

— Elena Tonra

I was much further along as a poet than as a songwriter, but the songs were getting more attention. They were doing what art…

— David Berman

I never went in on oldies music, but I have heard many of those old records, especially courtesy of my mom, I don't know…

— Koffee

They both sang. My grandmother had a very haunted mountain voice and would sing hymns. My grandpa would sing but in a very, very…

— Dwight Yoakam

Songs don't wear out. Good songs are good now. If they were a comfort during those hard times in the past, they'll be a…

— Levon Helm

It was like those songs I'd heard as a child, each so familiar, and all mine. When i got older and realized the words…

— Sarah Dessen

“I liked old time music but what i meant by that was the period from the 1930s through the 60s, nothing before and little…

— Jeffery Deaver

I think if you go back to the '60s and '70s, that music felt newer, you were hearing stories told for the first time.

— Giveon

The good old days were never that good, believe me. The good new days are today, and better days are coming tomorrow. Our greatest…

— Hubert H. Humphrey

It was only later on that I became more interested in older music.

— Elliott Carter

I must say the more interesting songs to me were the black ones because they were more simple.

— John Lennon