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Blues Quotes
But what I like to sing mostly is blues and cabaret style. - Moira Kelly Quotes
I got to see all these incredible blues players, like Jimmy Reed. - Johnny Rivers Quotes
In the nineties I was doing those Blues Bureau records, but over the past two years, I have really gone back to my Christian roots and have been born again. - Rick Derringer Quotes
The parallel development in American blues to the British movement has resulted in Johnny Winters. - Alexis Korner Quotes
Every time the guys were knocked out by my guitar playing and the girls were knocked out by the type of songs I did. That set us apart from the average blues band. - George Thorogood Quotes
There were a whole lot, I bought every blues record I could find, it wasnt just one or two people. My vocal influences were Ray Charles and Bobby Blue Bland. - Johnny Winter Quotes
I tend to play a lot of blues things at home, because most blues things are basically within a 12-bar pattern. - Marc Bolan Quotes
I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that rhythm and blues - the blues background was my big inspiration. - Jackie Deshannon Quotes
Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope. - Mahalia Jackson Quotes
I dont wanta do any Blues or any sad songs. - Bob Livingston Quotes
I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against people who ripped her off and then helped other artists through the Rhythm and Blues Foundation. - Ronnie Spector Quotes
I listen to all types of music. I have been in Memphis recently, so Ive been listening to some blues like Muddy Waters, and some early Elvis. - Benicio Del Toro Quotes
I spent a few years here in Memphis, in the late 70s and early 80s, where I was studying a lot of country blues players and their styles. So it seems like every record Ill do, I will appropriate these blues styles that I remember. - Alex Chilton Quotes
I like blues but it is music I am too ignorant to understand. - Barry Gibb Quotes
There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then Id hear better blues players. - Stephen Stills Quotes
The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding. - Willie Dixon Quotes
I am very excited to be here in Wales and look forward to putting on the Cardiff Blues shirt. - Jonah Lomu Quotes
I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me. - Derek Bailey Quotes
The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didnt know how other people would take it. - B B King Quotes
Once I was checking to hotel and a couple saw my ring with Blues on it. They said, You play blues. That music is so sad. I gave them tickets to the show, and they came up afterwards and said, You didnt play one sad song. - Buddy Guy Quotes
But I did that, and I created another blues scene, another something I can sing about. - Luther Allison Quotes
And all I was doing was playing all those funky blues tunes and rock and roll songs Id played with my band back in Baton Rouge in the 50s. - Johnny Rivers Quotes
Johnny Winter is one of the best blues players in the world. Hes very underrated. - Ritchie Blackmore Quotes
The British feel of blues has been hard, rather than emotional. Far too much emphasis on 12 bar, too little attention to words, far too little originality. - Alexis Korner Quotes
It was the early days of Rock n Roll in this country. We were all struggling to learn music, it might be Country, Jazz, Classical, Blues or even Rock n Roll. - Jim Sullivan Quotes
One thing the blues aint, is funny. - Stephen Stills Quotes
Theres a difference between the blues of the New Orleans guys and anyone else and the difference is in a chord, but I cant figure the name of it. Its a different chord, and they all make it. - Jimmy Rushing Quotes
I think initially people like Johnny Lang, they seemed to be a novelty at the time but nowadays there are so many blues guitarists. - John Mayall Quotes
I been in the blues all my life. Im still delivering cause I got a long memory. - Muddy Waters Quotes
We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues. - Ruth Brown Quotes
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