Blues/form

Famous quotes containing the words blues and/or form:

    “It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive character.”
    —James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)

    “Average American’s simplest and commonest form of breakfast consists of coffee and beefsteak.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)