Brian Fallon Quotes

I grew up on soul music. I was a dancing little creep.

Probably my favorite piece of music, as an album taken as a whole, is Bruce Springsteen's 'Greetings from Asbury Park.' I just think it's incredibly pure. It's a sound that sort of broke new ground, and I think it paved the way for a hundred people that sound very similar.

I grew up with reggae music.

I was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey. It's a town that's next to Jersey City, and I'm still there!

I grew up, a kid in New Jersey.

Traveling Wilburys was always played in my house growing up.

When I was 10 years old my mom used to play Tupac while she cleaned the house.

Growing up, we had folk records.

I grew up listening to a lot of Ray Charles and '60s rock, thanks to my father, and then my brothers got me in to KISS and whatnot, so I guess that's where I got my first taste for music.

I grew up in the suburbs north of Atlanta. I had an amazing childhood, and I still go back to my home in Atlanta often.

For someone like me who's lived in the same place her whole life - I mean, I lived three blocks from where I was born, and I met my future husband in the eighth grade - there are always family stories and legends passed down.

I learned a lot from Bruce Springsteen and David Chase.

My mom lives in New York still in the home that I grew up in.

When I was 6, 7 years old, I was raised on all the old-school stuff. My momma used to play oldies in the house. That's all my momma used to play around the house was oldies.

My mother was originally from Yorkshire and I spent a lot of my childhood there.

I grew up with Ray Charles playing in the car all the time or playing in the house.

There's always been music in my house growing up. In the kitchen, there's a speaker, and we'd always have my mum's iPod in it - she never makes food without listening to music. And I used to watch 'Top of the Pops' with my dad.

Listening to the Beatles' music figures into pretty much all of my childhood memories.

I was raised hearing music everywhere I went.

I love me some Mariah Carey. I grew up on that because of my mother.

I'm from New Jersey, the Shore, and Asbury Park and all that goes with that. I wouldn't want to mess around with that. I like New Jersey. There are nice people here.

The thing about Springsteen, his music, although he's writing about, you know, New Jersey and Asbury Park, all of them places, it's blue-collar towns that, like - it's similar to Newcastle, where I'm from.

I grew up in Detroit. So my mother always loved big band music.

My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up.

Early on in my life, I got two older brothers; we used to listen to Eminem, 50 Cent, Lil Wayne.