Jack/music

Famous quotes containing the words jack and/or music:

    Little Jack Horner
    Sat in the corner,
    Eating a Christmas pie;
    He put in his thumb,
    And pulled out a plum,
    And said, What a good boy am I!
    Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. Little Jack Horner (l. 1–6)

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