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American Music Quotes

The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music.

The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music.

Willie Dixon
Roots, American Music
Willie Dixon, Don Snowden (1989). “I am the blues: the Willie Dixon story”

Irving Berlin has no place in American music -- he is American music.

Jerome Kern
Berlin, American Music

There was always a lot of American music in England until, obviously when the Beatles came around, then there was a shift towards English music, but before then American music was the main thing...

John Deacon
England, English Music, American Music
Interview with Jim Ladd, queenarchives.com. 1977.

The blues has been the foundation of all other American music since the beginning.

Willie Dixon
America, Foundation, American Music

American music culture is black culture.

Yelawolf
Black, Culture, American Music
Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

I was into playing American music, especially the blues.

Mark Knopfler
American Music

I try to put a lot of our music in my music - by that I mean of American music.

Wynton Marsalis
Mean, Trying, American Music
Source: www.pbs.org

Society wants to categorize everything, but to me it's all African-American music.

Johnny Otis
African American, Want, African American Music

I don't think there is much American music.

Harrison Birtwistle
Thinking, Usa, American Music

The '60s were a time of great change in American music.

Alexandra Patsavas
American Music, Great Change

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