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I listen to country music. I listen to jazz. I listen to R&B. I listen to Jimi Hendrix a lot.
Patty Smyth / Singer-Songwriter
Hendrix
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I was exposed to jazz and blues and gospel and country music and rock, and I was the only kid I knew who knew about that stuff.
Steve Miller / Guitarist
Exposed
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Blues
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I never started out as an R&B singer. I grew up on all types of music - jazz, rock, pop, country, folk - and I wanted to bring that to my stage.
Fantasia Barrino / Actress
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It was the early days of Rock 'n' Roll in this country. We were all struggling to learn music, it might be Country, Jazz, Classical, Blues or even Rock 'n' Roll.
Jim Sullivan /
Jazz
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I don't limit my taste. There's some jazz that I like and there's some opera. I've been listening to what was essentially country music, but it crossed over to rock.
Rick Moranis / Actor
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Listening
Opera
Rocks
Taste
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Crossed
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I wanna show that gospel, country, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll are all just really one thing. Those are the American music and that is the American culture.
Etta James / Singer-Songwriter
American Culture
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Culture
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One Thing
Rhythm
Rhythm And Blues
Rocks
American
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Wanna
Gospel
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Working in bars back then, in the '50s, to get a job you had to play all kinds of music. There'd be customers come in and yell jazz tunes at you and yell rock 'n' roll tunes at you and polkas and rhythm and blues and country music.
J. J. Cale /
Bars
Customers
Jazz
Rhythm
Tunes
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Blues
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Because the blues is the basis of most American music in the 20th century. It's a 12-bar form that's played by jazz, bluegrass and country musicians. It has a rhythmic vocabulary that's been used by rock n' roll. It's related to spirituals, and even the American fiddle tradition.
Wynton Marsalis / Trumpeter
Inspiring
American Music
Bluegrass
Country
Fiddle
Form
Jazz
Related
Tradition
Used
Vocabulary
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Music, that has mostly earned a 'film music' status in our country, leaves genres like jazz, folk and classical to the niche. But, something common ties all the genres of music, the skeleton of the sounds - the instruments. Instrumentalist in our country are not given their due, at least not as much as they deserve.
Shweta Basu Prasad /
Film Music
Niche
Ties
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Due
Earned
Folk
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