About the list: I'm very amused by the quotes within in the "gothic country" genre. They were never meant to be quotes and are just "cut out" as quotes by yours truly. Here are the top ten quotes. They are also published in a blog entry, see link (opens in a new window).
No |
Cover | Artist | Quote |
Quote refers to |
1 |
Christian Williams
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"Let’s be honest: this type of music is an acquired taste" |
the limited interest in gothic country from major record |
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2 |
Zebulon Whatley (Sons of Perdition)
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"I find it easiest to write what I know about. Religion is king |
the source of his creative output |
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3 |
Slackeye Slim
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“Musicians are generally
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the difficulties finding musicians to work with |
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4 |
American Sinner
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"Social media ain't country"
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their social media strategies and activities |
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5 |
Reverend Glasseye
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"A typical Reverend Glasseye show is typical only in that it's |
their live performances |
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6 |
Lonesome Wyatt
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”All of the hiss, noise and defects from the original recordings have
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the liner notes on the triple-cd Moldy Basement Tapes |
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7 |
Uncle Sinner
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"I pick the songs and adjust them for my needs, trying to hammer them into a shape where I can sing them without being phony or a wanna be.” |
describing his working methods |
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8 |
The Dad Horse Experience
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”I see that in the scene are some pretenders who are "so daaaark" |
the future for artists/bands in the gothic country genre |
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9 |
Reverend Elvis |
"There are two kinds
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their live performances |
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10 |
Josh T. Pearson
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"What’s the difference between a musician and a large pizza? A
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being a struggling musician |