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Jimi Hendrix came from the blues, like me. We understood each other right away because of that. He was a great blues guitarist.

Miles Davis
blues great like me

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
rock blues music want
They're great players. I'm not a Blues Traveler fan, though. I ge... by Matt Skiba

They're great players. I'm not a Blues Traveler fan, though. I get it, but it's not for me.

Matt Skiba
blues players great me
I play blues old-timey style. by Pinetop Perkins

I play blues old-timey style.

Pinetop Perkins
blues style play

The blues singers were talking about everyday life, and they pushed a button.

Malcolm Young
blues everyday-life talking life

American blues can make you sad.

Daniel Pearl
blues american you sad
Blues ain't never going anywhere. It can get slow, but it ain't g... by David Edwards

Blues ain't never going anywhere. It can get slow, but it ain't going nowhere.

David Edwards
slow blues going never
I seen a lot of changes. You got to make changes. I even make cha... by David Edwards

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

David Edwards
blues make changes you

I wouldn't call myself a jazz player or a blues player.

Dickey Betts
blues call myself jazz

My grandfather is a blues musician.

Desiigner
blues musician grandfather
I've been playing electric guitar since I was 11, and I love the... by Orianthi

I've been playing electric guitar since I was 11, and I love the blues.

Orianthi
blues playing guitar love

I go to Spain a lot, in winter, for a blast of sunlight to banish the blues brought on by the Irish greys and drizzle. I love the cities of the Spanish interior.

Kevin Barry
blues sunlight winter love

My style of singing has always been referred to 'soul' singing when it fact it's more influenced by English R&B Blues Shouting. I'm closer to Led Zeppelin as a vocalist than to Ella Fitzgerald. It was torture dealing with major labels.

Alison Moyet
blues style singing soul

My favorite country blues player was Big Bill Broonzy. City blues was Freddie King, but I liked them all - Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Ralph Willis, Lonnie Johnson, Brownie McGhee and the three Kings, B.B., Albert and Freddie. Jazz-wise, I listened to Django, Barney Kessel and Wes Montgomery.

Alvin Lee
king blues city country

Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and attitudes, the stance they adopt in the world, are all ideas and attitudes that are expressed in the blues.

August Wilson
blues everything world ideas

I would be on dates with guys, and the radio would be on, and if the Moody Blues song came on I couldn't concentrate on the guy; I would go straight into the music.

Ann Wilson
blues go music song

Growing up, I listened to a lot of jazz and blues records - John Coltrane and Etta James. I was also really into Radiohead and the BeeGees.

Alex Clare
blues up jazz growing-up

A jazz tune, melody, or composition is usually based on either a traditional twelve-bar, eight-bar, or four-bar blues chorus or on the thirty-two-bar chorus of the American popular song.

Albert Murray
blues american jazz song

The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind of song of commentary and satire, a song form which, after all, has become the main musical form of the whole human species.

Alan Lomax
blues human new song

I love jazz and blues, where there's a structure, but a lot of the cool stuff is veering off the page and playing.

Nick Nurse
blues cool jazz love
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