#blues

They don't bother too much with the balance and things on blues records. ↗

— Maurice Gibb

#blues #bother #much #records #things

We didn't go for music that sounded like blues, or jazz, or rock, or Led Zeppelin, or Rolling Stones. We didn't want to be like any of the other bands. ↗

— Michael Giles

#bands #blues #go #jazz #led

Then I started checking out blues albums from the library and playing the harp along with them. ↗

— John Goodman

#along #blues #checking #harp #i

If you can't play the blues... you might as well hang it up. ↗

— Dexter Gordon

#hang #might #play #up #well

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 didn't play one sad song.' ↗

— Buddy Guy

#blues #came #checking #couple #gave

James Cotton is a real blues guy, and he played with Muddy Waters, and it surprised me that they would want me to make a record with them, that he called me to do this record. I'd never done anything like that before. But I love blues, so I was very happy. ↗

— Charlie Haden

#before #blues #called #cotton #done

I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a rock guy and I'm going to play rock music my whole life. ↗

— Sammy Hagar

#going #guy #his #i #john

I love good rock'n'roll, blues and jazz, gospel, and a little reggae. ↗

— Jerry Hall

#good #gospel #i #i love #jazz

The blues - the sound of a sinner on revival day. ↗

— William Christopher Handy

#day #revival #sinner #sound

I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music. ↗

— Ben Harper

#american music #because #blues #cornerstones #diet