“The situation in America is when it starts moving there, all the bands from England move over to America and work from there, so that they're available all the time for everyone that wants them in person.” WantPersonsAmericaMovingSituationBandEnglandAvailable Author:Bjorn Ulvaeus
“Hail, Columbia! happy land! Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band! Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause.” AmericaHeavenCausesBornLandHeroBandHailColumbia Author:Joseph Hopkinson
“We speak with pride and admiration of that little band of Americans who overcame insuperable odds to set this nation on course 200 years ago. But our glory didn't end with them. Americans ever since have emulated their deeds.” YearsLittlesEndsAmericaCoursesSpeakNationsPrideBandGloryYears AgoDeedsAdmirationOdds Author:Ronald Reagan
“When I was young, I never bought records because my brother Joseph played saxophone and had a record player. I loved listening to his records: The Dorsey Brothers, Duke Ellington, all the big American jazz bands, and vocalists like Ella Fitzgerald, Ernestine Anderson, and Kitty White, a singer from the US who was a friend of Nina Simone. Nobody in America seems to know about her, but she was quite popular in South Africa.” KnowsBigsSeemsAmericaYoungWhiteRecordsPlayerBrotherListeningBandJazzSouthSingersMy BrotherSouth AfricaDukesSaxophoneKittiesNinaVocalistJazz BandRecord Players Author:Miriam Makeba
“The best AC/DC cover I've heard? There was an all-girl cover band in America, the Hell's Belles.” AmericaGirlHellHeardBand Author:Angus Young
“I can tell you there is no finer stadium to play in. The traditions that they place in that stadium like when they announce that it's Saturday night in Death Valley, when the band plays, when that crowd stands and cheers for the Tigers, there is no place like it in America.” I CanPlayAmericaNightBandTraditionCrowdsCheerValleysSaturdayTigersStadiumsSaturday NightLsu Author:Les Miles