Neil Sedaka Quotes

I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.

I don't really classify 'Wichita Lineman' as country.

I'd say I am a nice cross of R&B and Pop.

I guess you could call my music progressive, pop, rock.

Pop just means popular - it can be any genre, and if it becomes popular, then it's pop music.

I'm this strange kind of fusion of jazz, pop, and R&B.

One thing people would be surprised about is that although hard rock and heavy metal are without question 90% of what I listen to and my passion, there are other things I enjoy. My first ever favorite band in my life before KISS was a power-pop band called The Raspberries.

I love the folk-rock of the Seventies and the pop of the Eighties.

Some people think I'm a rock 'n' roll musician and some think I'm a jazz musician but, for me, there is no difference.

I don't want people to get confused. I'm not going to be putting out a gospel album.

My favorite type of music to sing is a crossover between country and pop.

I'm not a folk or jazz singer, more a hard-edged pop singer - with some rock, and song hooks.

I consider the Stooges to be pop music.

Rap bores me, and all the glamour rock groups like Bon Jovi just amuse me. They obviously have a place, but they all sound like they use the same guitar player to me.

To me, rock n' roll is rock n' roll. I try to think of it as that. To me, Funkadelic and Metallica exist in the same world.

Our records have always been diversified - a bit of R&B, pop, dance.

I like pop music. I consider rock 'n' roll to be a branch of pop music.

Pop is everything from Kanye West to Taylor Swift, it's all pop to me.

The lines have definitely blurred between country and pop music.

I hope our sound has introduced pop fans to classic and vice versa.

I sing and write a lot of pop, R&B.

I play music from Queen, to Elton John, to classic.

I don't really feel like a rock artist, but I guess in the small category of the world of music genres, that's where I fall in because I've got a guitar.

If your playing basic music, its just rock.

I think punk, pop-punk, and rock music is all meshed together and I think good music is good music.