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Blues Quotes

The basis of everything that I plugged into when I was younger was blues, and it always stayed with me.

Me Blues Always Everything Younger

Well, I don't know how they define that. But they have this Texas blues thing blown kinda out of proportion. I am a Long John Hunter blues, before and after, that's what I am.

I Am Texas Long Blues Know Out

Most of the songs I sing have that blues feeling in it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don't know what I'm sorry about. I don't.

Sorry Feeling Blues Know Sing Songs

Blues is a big part of rock and roll. The best rock and roll got its birth in the blues. You hear it in Little Richard and Chuck Berry.

Best Rock And Roll You Blues Rock

I seen a lot of changes. You got to make changes. I even make changes in my blues.

You Blues Changes Seen Got Even

Lorne finally said, Do the Blues Brothers thing. The response was amazing. People went nuts.

People Amazing Blues Said Nuts

I'm always on duty, so I tend to wear suits. I've got double-breasted and single-breasted, mostly dark blues and grays. I'm obsessed with them, and I always have been.

Suits Dark Blues Duty Always Wear

The blues scale was the first thing I learned. It's just a pentatonic scale with a flat seventh and a few notes that sound cool when you bend them. And because people have amalgamated the blues into this rock-blues scale, if you're using it, you better sound like a real authentic blues player.

People Cool Better You Blues Bend

The blues is life itself.

Life Blues Itself

I used to be a great blues singer.

Great Blues Singer Used

I had always intended to make a living out of playing blues. But I never admitted it to myself. I don't suppose I could have given a logical reason for it ever becoming possible to do so.

Myself Blues Living Possible Never

As I started to study old blues recordings and really pay attention to my favorites, it really started to come to me that all of my favorite pieces of music weren't produced, they were performed. The producer is nearly invisible: no thumbprint other than the composition and the performers.

Music Me Attention Blues Study Pay

The blues is not the creation of a crushed-spirited people. It is the product of a forward-looking, upward-striving people.

People Blues Creation Product

The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good newspapers are in ruins.

Good American Blues Days Ruins Many

What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth. I do them all, like a good utility man.

Good Music Man Country Blues Jazz

I have a gajillion headbands - yellows, pinks, reds, blues. I'm obsessed.

Monique Coleman

It's a blue album, but it's not a blues album. I'm not pretending all of a sudden now I'm blues.

Blue Blues Now Pretending Album

My family was a Christian family. But I had to get to Kansas to play the blues.

Family Christian Blues Play Kansas

When the blues came out, it was something pure and undefined, but when all these white groups got hold of it, it became something else that didn't sound anything like the original. So you had Led Zeppelin doing their thing, which had come all the way from the blues.

Genesis P-Orridge

Doing You White Blues Way Sound

The first thing I learned was the 'St Louis Blues' when I was eight. Both my grandmothers, my mother and uncle played the piano. This was post-war Britain, and they played boogie woogie and blues, which was the underground music of the time.

Mother Music Time Uncle Blues First

I can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It's not like I'm cashing in on a false concept. This is what I do.

You I Can Blues Jazz False Just

I got to see all these incredible blues players, like Jimmy Reed.

Blues See Got Players Incredible

I've grown up on gospel and blues music, and now it's a huge part of who I am.

Benjamin Booker

Music I Am Blues Now Up Gospel

I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by blues I heard on the radio that turned me on and I started learning myself.

Learning Age Myself Me Guitar Blues

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