That's what Tina Turner did, too - sang blues up-tempo - and they called it rock 'n' roll.
In pop music, you say, 'You can do what you want to me. ' Rock 'n' roll says, 'I'm gonna do what I want to you. '
This ain't rock 'n' roll; this is genocide
Music is the soundtrack of your life.
The only negative thing about murder is that when you kills someone they can no longer suffer
I refuse to age disgracefully in rock 'n' roll.
Hard rock will always be hard rock, but you don't really know what is rock - and what isn't - anymore. I don't consider a lot of the pop things I hear on the radio to be rock 'n' roll. It's just kind of fragmented.
I love good rock'n'roll, blues and jazz, gospel, and a little reggae.
Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll.
Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
This is the rock 'n' roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.
I am the architect of rock n' roll. I have to be a fan of all its forms.
Guitar playing isn't really for everybody.
God is playing my guitar, I am with God when I play.
I just like the blues better than rock 'n' roll
What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock 'n' roll movies, that feature a band is that they're lip-synching.
It's great to get insight into the era of 80's rock-n-roll via a treasure trove of photographs skillfully captured in front of Mark Weiss' camera lens. This event is the perfect time capsule for Mark's work finally being released upon the masses in 2012.
I've embraced rock 'n' roll because it encompasses all the things I'm interested in: poetry, revolution, sexuality, political activism - all of these things can be found in rock 'n' roll. But I am also engaged in all of these things separately.
I like narrative storytelling as being part of a tradition, a folk tradition.
To all who pass that they may see, Rock 'N' Roll was a part of me.