I love the sound of Elmore James, the sound early guitarists like him got just by using minimal means. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes early elmore guitarist
When you work on a record for three years, it's a great sense of relief when it is finally out in the world. It just feels good. M. Ward feltfinallygood Change image and share on social
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I do watch 'American Idol' sometimes. It's not really that pleasurable... I take that back. It is the epitome of a guilty pleasure. Sometimes there's some good singers on that show. M. Ward americanbackepitome Change image and share on social
Corinne Bailey Rae I listen to a lot, and I'll hear Desert Island Discs and quickly write down the name of a song, and it will open up a new area of music for me. I discovered an Argentinian guitarist, Jose Luis Bieito, on Classic FM. Lesley Manville areaargentinianbailey share on social
In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life. Ishmael Beah begincivilearly Change image and share on social
I went to a Catholic all-girls school, and we would play cassettes of music we liked, and when it was my turn, they would laugh at my choices. I would play Billie Holliday, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf, but it was fine; if I had to listen to their choices, they had to listen to mine. Imelda May billiecassettecatholic share on social