My mother and my great-aunt told me stories, like how when my grandfather first met my grandmother at a party, he noticed her long legs and was like, 'Woo woo!' I like to incorporate those stories into my music. They just seem to fit. Leon Bridges auntfitgrandfather share on social
I've just always been around great songwriters. To me, they were the standard. Leon Bridges greathavesongwriter Change image and share on social
Dance really built my confidence on stage. I'm still a shy person. But I have a lot more confidence than I did when I started. Leon Bridges buildconfidencedance Change image and share on social
One time, when I was about eight, these guys started throwing water balloons at me. That really did ruin my summer. Leon Bridges balloonguyruin Change image and share on social
My mom is very excited for the fact that I got signed and, of course, being a mom, she's going to be a little worried. Leon Bridges excitefactmom Change image and share on social
I'm not trying to compete with any other revival soul acts. It's just Leon Bridges, a kid from Fort Worth trying to be himself and give people hope. It's great music to dance to and just love. Leon Bridges actbridgecompete Change image and share on social
When I write, I talk about stories and things that are happening in my life. I come from the church. There was a time in my life when I actually had that transformation and relationship with God. Leon Bridges churchgodhappen Change image and share on social
My father would play Stevie Wonder in the car, but that never sunk in. Leon Bridges carfatherplay Change image and share on social
I've always had a very clear vision of what I wanted to do. Leon Bridges clearhavevision Change image and share on social
A lot of R&B cats are doing a lot of auto-tune. Tyrese went back to the basics. I love classic soul music and Ginuwine. Ginuwine and Usher laid the foundation back in the '90s. There's no one doing that anymore. Leon Bridges 90sanymoreauto share on social
