Real Folk Blues

Famous quotes containing the words real, folk and/or blues:

“The real question isn’t whether you love your kids or not, but how well you are able to demonstrate your love and caring so that your children really feel loved.”
—Stephanie Martson (20th century)

“In the past, the English tried to impose a system wherever they went. They destroyed the nation’s culture and one of the by- products of their systemisation was that they destroyed their own folk culture.”
—Martin Carthy (b. 1941)

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