Black Music Quotes
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When I was a kid, I was following black soul music (Black Music Quotes)
Without music, my life would be black and white (Black Music Quotes)
Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music (Black Music Quotes)
American music culture is black culture (Black Music Quotes)
There is not enough faith in black music at a high level (Black Music Quotes)
I aim my music at the hip black hip-hop audience (Black Music Quotes)
Theres two kinds of music: black soul music, and the white imitation thereof (Black Music Quotes)
Yeah, yeah, whatever. I have great taste in music, we can listen to Justin Bieber and Black Eyed Peas and Nickelback all day long! (Black Music Quotes)
There was certainly, like, a rebellious, like, youthful rage in me. And there was also the fact of no getting away from fact that I am white, and you know, this is predominantly black music, you know. (Black Music Quotes)
That’s because we did not set out to make black music. We set out to make quality music that everyone could enjoy and listen to. (Black Music Quotes)
As would-be songwriters, our interest was in black music and black music only. We wanted to write songs for black voices. (Black Music Quotes)
I’d like to see more crossover between white and black music. That’s something I’ve been advocating for years. (Black Music Quotes)
It’s old white ladies, old black ladies, old black men, who don’t even listen. Everyone else, everyone who understands, likes Snoop Dogg. They like my music. (Black Music Quotes)
For Black Music Month, I would definitely want to celebrate Isaac Hayes (Black Music Quotes)
I joke to people in the press that I realize I’m not black, I’m actually white. But I’ve got these roots in black American music. I love it. (Black Music Quotes)
I was musically baptized by the black founding fathers of rock-and-roll, and like all real music lovers, the music changed, enriched, upgraded and fortified our lives forever. (Black Music Quotes)
One motivation for the ‘Soul Train’ awards was the grumbling that all of us in the industry have heard about the way black music tends to be viewed as a secondary phenomenon by the other awards shows. (Black Music Quotes)
In 1965, when great young white artists in the English-speaking world were successfully re-channeling hillbilly and black music - you know Bob Dylan, Ray Davies, Pete Townsend, Keith Richards - they didn’t get any money at first. They were all broke. (Black Music Quotes)
I was a kid who liked art and theater and dance and music, but if you lived in Harlem, high culture was somewhere else, and it wasn’t black. (Black Music Quotes)
As a black artist in America, you know, it is so segregated as far as the radio goes and how they position music on the radio. (Black Music Quotes)
Loneliness is black coffee and late-night television; solitude is herb tea and soft music (Black Music Quotes)
In the music industry it’s just you’re either Black or white, and this is the box you get put in. (Black Music Quotes)
Motown was about music for all people - white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our music alienate anyone. (Black Music Quotes)
It’s not very long ago that we were all singing country music. And country music is equally black as it is white and that’s important to recognize. (Black Music Quotes)
I’m glad that young black people are successful with the music. I’m not a hater. (Black Music Quotes)
To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that’s not what I play. I play black classical music. (Black Music Quotes)
Some days I feel like a piano: kind of short, always in black and white, always expected to produce music. (Black Music Quotes)
I don’t do ‘black music,’ I don’t do ‘white music’...I make fight music, for high school kids. (Black Music Quotes)
I don’t do black music. I don’t do white music. I do fight music, unified in Christ music. (Black Music Quotes)
I was sometimes jeered by black soldiers who wanted me to sing something besides country music (Black Music Quotes)