Top 1200 Chicago Blues Quotes & Sayings - Page 15
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Last updated on October 19, 2024.
That's what Tina Turner did, too - sang blues up-tempo - and they called it rock 'n' roll.
God, I'm just a fat bald guy, 60 years old, singing the blues, you know?
Chicago is a city built on architecture, and there are plenty of buildings to scale.
Blues, rock and hip hop are more about a lifestyle and culture than notes on a page.
The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record.
What Disneyland was to my kids at age 10, that's kind of what Chicago is for economists.
I was doing something of my own after I left The Moody Blues, I went away, lived in Spain for a while.
If there's one thing about Chicago, we take care of our own.
Actually, I didn't listen to country music very much in Oklahoma. I listened to blues and rock n' roll.
I've always loved soul, R&B, doo-wop and blues, and I've wanted to make a record like that for years.
There would be no rock and roll or rhythm and blues without Leo Fenders' contribution ... the tone is everything
When I went to Chicago, I'll put it like this: I was looking for a dime and I found a quarter.
I love jazz and blues, where there's a structure, but a lot of the cool stuff is veering off the page and playing.
I'm actually from a small town about an hour and a half south of Chicago.
In my teenage years I was as addicted to great pop as I was to free jazz, electronic music, and hardcore blues.
I was a big Pretty Purdie fan. I have heavy rhythm and blues influences, and that is what I bring to the table with Aerosmith.
We were either listening to jazz or Robert Johnson, the old blues man, but not to our peers.
After 'The Blues Brothers,' I wanted to do a good musical number with real dancers and shoot it correctly.
I am proud to support the incredible economics department at the University of Chicago.
It would be tremendous... I'd love to be part of winning a championship in Chicago.
I loved music from the age of eight. Jazz and blues. But also Little Richard and Elvis Presley.
For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation.
I think there's a big difference between New York and Chicago.
Chicago - it's the Midwest, and the people are not as tough or not as edgy as they are in New York.
I have fallen in love with Chicago. The community here is loving, supportive, and welcoming.
Racism is a sin and has no place in the church, including the Archdiocese of Chicago.
As much as I liked the build-up to Christmas, the week after always socked me with the blues.
You ask any Olympian what the year after the Olympics is like - you always get the Olympic blues.
I like Chicago. It's a great city. It's always fun to revisit it.
Thanks to my mother's sacrifices, I was able to attend one of the best schools in Chicago.
You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
I love country music, blues, and punk, and one day I might make those kinds of records.
Then I started checking out blues albums from the library and playing the harp along with them.
He's written some great songs. I thought that 'Blues Man' was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute.
Steven Segal's a cool dude. He's basically a blues man. He loves playing his guitar.
Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.
Humor is most powerful thing that uses laughter as it base to chase your blues away.
The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record
He's written some great songs. I thought that "Blues Man" was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute.
If I want to take a particular form of blues somewhere else I have the equipment to do it but I never even thought of it.
I started doing professional theater and industrials in Chicago when I was a little squirt.
I was welcomed into some nightclubs in Chicago that no white man's ever been in.
I was born and raised in Chicago and I kind of wanted to go home to where I'm from, where my roots are.
Chicago Cubs fans are ninety percent scar tissue.
New York is almost as important as Chicago, improv-wise.
When I lived alone in Chicago, I had a lot of loneliness issues.
I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.
I believe I'll take off my colors for awhile / And just kick back and sing some blues.
No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago, where I live.
I love playing in Chicago, and the fans have been great to me.
I taped my original audition for 'Fargo' with my agency in Chicago, Stewart Talent.
Shoe Suede Blues is ten years old this year. The Band consists of four members.
The blues is also existential and offers a sense of mature reflection that enabled it to be the leitmotif of modern life.
My brother Alex fell in love with rhythm and blues early and gave me a strong dose of it.
Chicago is great! It's like the heart of America. It's the center and it's a beautiful city.
Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength.
Chicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America.
I'm very into film and strengthening what it means to be a rapper and to be a black dude from Chicago.
When I was growing up, I would go hang out with older guys at night in blues clubs.
I think it will always be around it just takes one person to make people aware of the blues.