One thing the blues ain't, is funny.
It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.
Let the blue of the sky and ocean take your blue away when you feel blue
The blues are important primarily because they contain the cultural expression and the cultural response to blacks in America and to the situation that they find themselves in. And contained in the bl...
John will never forsake the weak and the helpless, nor fail to bring hope to the hopeless. That is what they believe, and so they do not worry. They go on and laugh and sing. Things are bound to come...
I value individuals and societies. I care about those who are not born yet. That is the reason for my joys and blues.
- Why is depression the blues and not the grays? - Because racer!-Jarod Kintz and Stefan D
The guitar breathed. It inhaled and exhaled, and music filled the shop as the instrument picked the heartbreak of generations.
Musically, he was like an old man in a boy's skin.
I guess music, particularly the blues, is the only form of schizophrenia that has organised itself into being both legal and beneficial to society.
For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall.