Ike Turner
Related It's a blue album, but it's not a blues album. I'm not pretending all of a sudden now I&... NEIL YOUNG ETTA JAMES JIMI HENDRIX JIM PARRACK I was essentially raised on blues music. My dad was a blues musician around Dublin when I was a baby... HOZIER James Cotton is a real blues guy, and he played with Muddy Waters, and it surprised me that they wou... CHARLIE HADEN Blues is my life. It's a true feeling that comes from the heart, not something that just comes o... KOKO TAYLOR GIGI HADID B. B. KING I kept writing all these ballads; they're me speaking about life. But how am I gonna do the live... LAURA BELL BUNDY B. B. KING To me, the blues is an infection. I don't think it's necessarily a melancholy thing; the blu... MICK FLEETWOOD In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From t... ALEXIS KORNER ZARA LARSSON I don't want to know that you don't want me. I don't want to know what you do without me. I don't wa... SARA QUIN BILLY COLLINS I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me. DEREK BAILEY I spent a few years here in Memphis, in the late '70s and early '80s, where I was studying a... ALEX CHILTON The blues for me ? you just feel it. It's one of the easiest forms to play, but very few people can ... RAFAEL MENDEZ B. B. KING CHRISTINE MCVIE Television is not like making records. I wanna tell all you kids, do not try this at home, 'caus... MASTER P Every day is getting worse GRACE NORWICH PRINCE I spent a few years here in Memphis, in the late '70s and early '80s, where I was studying a lot of ... ALEX CHILTON I try to bring my mascara everywhere because I'm a blonde and you know blondes have really light... JULIANNE HOUGH Me, it was always about being able to bounce around to where I wanna be. Like, with 'Arular,'... M.I.A. IKE TURNER ERIC CLAPTON It's a rubric of fast hardcore and random old blues stuff, like Lemon Jefferson and all these old bl... RANDY HUTH I didn't think anyone was going to buy 'Do You Really Wanna Hurt Me?' It was really pers... BOY GEORGE I wanna be the closest thing to you, something like your bed. NERRYMIAH SCIPIO DAVID ARCHULETA DAVID EDWARDS DAVID EDWARDS A lot of people relate me to the blues but I don't think it's a hindrance at this point. I&#... PAUL BUTTERFIELD When I heard The Beatles, that was my turning point. They were like my mentors. You know, the funny ... BILLY PAUL DAN AYKROYD KID CUDI The blues is played everywhere. There's no place I've been where they don't have blues o... TAJ MAHAL B. B. KING A lot of what I listened to growing up was blues, but also folk and indie music. So there's this... GEORGE EZRA I don't really wanna know what makes you leave, or when you'll be back.ADE SANTI B. B. KING I'm an old soul. The blues, especially older blues, is the human element that kind of gives the ... BRIA SKONBERG I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a blu... GREG GINN MEEK MILL I take a little bit from everybody and add that to my life to make me, me. I wanna be nobody else bu... NAYVADIUS CASH It's a drag not to have your own plane, man. That way, you could go where you wanna go when you ... DUANE ALLMAN It's called 'I Wanna Thank You,' and I'm encouraging everybody out there to blog, Tw... Q-TIP The one thing the blues don't get is the backing and pushing of TV and radio like a lot of this ... JOHN LEE HOOKER I wanna make weird stuff. FLUME I love it, I wanna do it. JENNIFER LANE My dad was a blues musician around Dublin when I was a baby, so the only music I would listen to gro... HOZIER I want to go back to the format that radio started with rock n' roll, with country artists and r... WOLFMAN JACK Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently. OTIS RUSH BARRY GIBB From the spiritual came the blues, gospel, and rhythm-and-blues. I heard all of that music growing u... KATHLEEN BATTLE We just sang real simple songs in a simple way that got to people. We didn't try to tart them up... MICK RALPHS COLE SWINDELL B. B. KING I listen to top 40, old country, blues... I'm really into Roger Miller. KING TUFF SCOTT WEILAND B. B. KING I listen to all types of music. I have been in Memphis recently, so I've been listening to some blue... BENICIO DEL TORO MITCH HEDBERG I think that Hollywood misconstrues actresses saying, 'Oh I wanna play a strong female character... BEL POWLEY In hip-hop, what you have is you have a lot of formulaic-type bands or rappers that come up. They sa... SIR MIX-A-LOT I love long hair. A year ago I was thinking about maybe cutting it, but I don't know. I never wanna ... ANGEL CARTER There's so many things I'm dying to do. I wanna do a movie with horses. BETHANY JOY LENZ I toured around the country and met all these Broadway producers who put me in all these Neil Simon ... JON TENNEY DMX PARKER POSEY FELIX DENNIS MITCH HEDBERG I don't wanna be Courtney Love - I wanna be Kurt Cobain. TAYLOR MOMSEN ZARA LARSSON ACE FREHLEY I used to listen to country and western and blues, John Lee Hooker, spirituals, the Bluegrass Boys, ... OTIS RUSH The kids look at me, 'Ah, you're my hero.' I want to teach those kids. 'Hey listen, ... ALBERT PUJOLS When someone gets passed that mic, and they know deep down inside that they wanna say something or s... D.R.A.M. B. B. KING JOHN MAYER I like the idea of a character that you wanna like even though you know he's making immoral choi... ADAM WINGARD I wanted to be an actor when I saw the movie 'Die Hard.' I saw Bruce Willis shooting guns an... ZACH GILFORD That's why I loved Dinah Washington. She sung jazz, but they called her the Queen of the Blues. ... ANDRA DAY DEMETRI MARTIN Once I was checking to hotel and a couple saw my ring with Blues on it. They said, 'You play blu... BUDDY GUY I ultimately wanna do big movies, and I've been so close so many times. They keep giving my role... ALAINA HUFFMAN TODD RUNDGREN Listen, man: I am not the industrial godfather, king, whatever. I don't relish that title. I don... AL JOURGENSEN POPPY DELEVINGNE I never listen to Led Zeppelin. But, I mean, I don't think Robert Plant or Jimmy Page listen to ... DAN AUERBACH I wanna be loved. I just wanna be loved. BRENDA FASSIE Where I know I wanna go is being consistent on business, and that's just making another artist, ... NAYVADIUS CASH AUGUST WILSON I saw 'Mahogany' and 'Lady Sings the Blues' when I was little and thought, 'That... TAMARA TAYLOR I make up cassettes all the time - to take on the road with me - a song from this album, a song from... ROBERT PALMER LIZ PHAIR DAVID EDWARDS
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I wanna show that gospel, country, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll are all just... 
See, that's nothing but blues, that's all I'm singing about. It's today's blues. 
Maybe it sounds like I'm splitting hairs here but I don't wanna perform for a living, I wann... 
I just started using this app called Wine and Dine. It's like Instagram, but only for food. You ... 
Do I love the road? Honestly? No - but it's how I earn my living. I also don't have the blue... 
I have some friends, and they're super-hipster. And they're like, 'All I wanna do is sin... 
I'll listen to anything authentic whether it's bluegrass or gospel or blues. 
Whenever I'm in Kansas City, I think back to all the jazz-blues greats who played the blues here... 
I wouldn't think a blues album would be that commercially successful, but I don't really care. I'd d... 
Hard to say what's right when all I wanna do is wrong. 
When you think of blues, all you think about is crying guitar like B.B. King's guitar. You think abo... 
When all the original blues guys are gone, you start to realize that someone has to tend to the trad... 
I really wanna do a Spanish album. I have that Latin culture background. It's a part of me. I... 
You could play the blues like it was a lonesome thing - it was a feeling. The blues is nothing but a... 
You play a 'lowdown dirty shame slow and lonesome, my mama dead, my papa across the sea I ain... 
I said, 'You're from Chicago, home of the blues. Here's a nice blues record from a local band,' 
I just wanna learn and I wanna grow. I wanna consume as much information as possible. I wanna be gre... 
I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. 
I know all I really wanna do is get money and take care of my family. 
I like blues but it is music I am too ignorant to understand. 
That's where it all started for me, in clubs and bars, and I don't ever wanna outgrow that. 
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What's the difference between a personality disorder and a personality? You know? That's wha... 
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I wear a necklace, cause I wanna know when I'm upside down. 
For me, it's actually really hard to write about my real experience. Like to do a Taylor Swift. ... 
I think the fans really wanna hear the songs the way they sound on the record. 
I believe in blues, and I believe that it's been misrepresented. 
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I love the characters you can build upon when you wear different things. You know, sometimes, I'... 
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The most important tool of my trade was a mirror. 
I have matured with the realization that I can live without a man! 