Top 17 Quotes by Alexis Korner

I wanted to be able to play guitar. I wanted to be able to make music hurt.

When I reflect on how things have changed, I can't help but laugh.

The parallel development in American blues to the British movement has resulted in Johnny Winters.

I was considered as a jazz man rather than as a blues player. There were no blues players-you played one sort of jazz of another sort of jazz.

I can't explain why one wants to pass a particular sort of pain onto other people, but you do.

Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family.

I guess music, particularly the blues, is the only form of schizophrenia that has organised itself into being both legal and beneficial to society.