Jimmy Rushing

I liked roaming around by myself. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#i #liked #myself #roaming

I'm more relaxed when I can hear the beat clearly all the time I'm singing. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#clearly #hear #i #i can #more

If I'm going to do blues, it's going to be a typical Jimmy Rushing record. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#going #i #jimmy #record #rushing

It's dangerous to get too far from what they identify you with. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#far #get #identify #too #you

The blues comes right back to a person's feelings, to his daily activities in life. But rich people don't know nothing about the blues, please believe me. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#activities #back #believe #blues #comes

The blues tells a story in itself. It can make you happy or give you a feeling to swing. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#feeling #give #happy #itself #make

The music business used to carry a certain amount of brotherly love, but it isn't that way now. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#brotherly #business #carry #certain #love

There's a difference between the blues of the New Orleans guys and anyone else and the difference is in a chord, but I can't figure the name of it. It's a different chord, and they all make it. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#between #blues #chord #difference #different

This business switching styles can't be done honestly by one man. As soon as he can play his instrument well, he can express himself, and all his life he has only one self. ↗

— Jimmy Rushing

#done #express #himself #his #honestly