Citas de música folk

• Toda la música es música folclórica. Nunca he oído a un caballo cantar una canción.

  Louis Armstrong

  Divertido, Música, Canción

  Citado en N.Y. Times, 7 th Of July de 1971

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• Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Men, Mirrors, Musical

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• Folk music has pretty powerful medicine for changing your heart.

  Paul Stookey

  Powerful, Heart, Medicine

  Fuente: www.pbs.org

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• Folk music was to strengthen and unify people, whether it was through an uprising and rebellion or whether is was through hard work, bringing in crops. But it was to strengthen each other and that's still what music is about today.

  PJ Harvey

  Hard Work, Uprising, People

  Source: www.wfuv.org

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• Las raíces genuinas de la cultura son la música folk.

  John Lydon

  Mean, Roots, Culture

  "Johnny Rotten Praises Battling Bands, Trashes Internet Liars". Interview With Liot Van Buskirk, www.wired.com. September 3, 2007.

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• El trabajo de un cantante de folk es consolar a la gente perturbada y perturbar a la gente cómoda.

  Woody Guthrie

  Trabajo, Gente, Reconfortante

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• Folk Music Has Always Contained a Concern for the Human Condition.

  Mary Travers

  Human Condition, Concern, Folks

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• People sing each other's songs and they cultivate standards. That's the reason why we have folk music and folk stories. History is told through song.

  Brandi Carlile

  Song, People, Stories

  "Brandi Carlile on Her New Live Album, Admiration for Elton John and Thoughts on Lady Gaga". Entrevista con Lesley Goldberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. 2 de mayo de 2011.

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• You have to open your mind. I like the ability to express myself in a deep way. It's the closest music to our humanity - it's like a folk music that rises up out of a culture.

  Sonny Terry

  Humanity, Mind, Culture

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• Folk Music is the map of singing.

  Alan Lomax

  Singing, Maps, Music Is

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• Folk music is not so much a body of art as it is a process, an attitude, and a way of life; its distinguishing features lie not within the songs themselves, but in the relations of those songs to a folk culture.

  Sam Hinton

  Canción, arte, actitud

  "The Singer of Folk Songs and His Conscience". Western Folklore, p. 170 - 173, July 1955.

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• La música folk es una panda de gordos.

  Bob Dylan

  Music, People, Fats

  Quoted in David Pickering Brewer's Twentieth Century Music (1994).

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• Me interesé por la música folk porque tenía que hacerla de alguna manera.

  Bob Dylan

  Music, Folks

  Bob Dylan (2007). "Dylan on Dylan: The Essential Interviews", Hodder & Stoughton.

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• People can overcome their differences, and when united, move toward a world of greater fairness and justice. As in folk music, each person has a unique role to play.

  Peter Yarrow

  Moving, Unique, Play

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• The way I see it, rock n' roll is folk music.

  Robert Plant

  Rocks, Way, Rock N Roll

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• I grew up listening to a lot of soul music, and a lot of folk music.

  Katey Sagal

  Soul, Listening, Grew Up

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• My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.

  Mark Knopfler

  Ideas, Heaven, Delta Blues

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• Mostly folk music is people with fruity voices trying to keep alive something old and dead. It's all a bit boring, like ballet: a minority thing kept going by a minority group.

  John Lennon

  Voice, People, Ballet

  Fuente: www.counterpunch.org

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• If songs were lines in a conversation, the situation would be fine . . .

  Nick Drake

  Music, Song, Would Be

  Song: Hazey Jane II, Album: Bryter Layter

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• Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I came up through folk music, and there's no pomp and circumstance to the performance. There's no, like, 'I'll be the rock star, you be the adulating fan.'

  Ani DiFranco

  Stars, Rocks, Fans

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, www.avclub.com. March 13, 2002.

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• Lógicamente, cuando hablas de música folk y blues, descubres que es música de gente sencilla.

  Brownie McGhee

  People, Folks, Blues Music

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• Quiero volver a la época en que la gente vivía en pequeños pueblos y se cuidaba mutuamente.

  Pete Seeger

  Gente, Vida Sencilla, Pueblos Pequeños

  "La vieja izquierda". Entrevista en el New York Times Magazine, www.nytimes.com. 22 de enero de 1995.

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• La acción es el antídoto contra la desesperación.

  Joan Baez

  Inspiración, motivación, felicidad

  "El concierto del 75 cumpleaños de Joan Baez: Cuatro días antes de la votación en Iowa, un doble trago de café expreso", por Jesse Kornbluth, www.huffingtonpost.com. 28 de enero de 2016.

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• El rock 'n roll es en realidad swing con un nombre moderno. Empezó en los diques y las plantaciones, adoptó canciones folclóricas y presenta blues y ritmo. Es el ritmo lo que llega a los niños, hambrientos de música para bailar después de tantos años de cantantes.

  Alan Freed

  Música, Danza, Canción

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• Folk music isn't owned by anybody. It is owned by everybody, like the national parks, the postal system, and the school system. It's our common property. There is nobody's name on it. Nobody can make money on it. It's not copywritten.

  Utah Phillips

  School, Names, National Parks

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