"I think listening to real classic soul material made me learn how to feel music that's sung"
- Gavin DeGraw
About this Quote
In this quote, Gavin DeGraw is revealing how listening to timeless soul music has actually influenced his understanding and appreciation of music. He thinks that by immersing himself in this genre, he has found out how to genuinely feel the feelings and messages communicated through singing. This recommends that traditional soul music has a distinct ability to evoke strong feelings and connect with listeners on a deeper level. DeGraw's statement also suggests that this type of music has taught him the value of genuinely feeling and expressing the music he creates, rather than just singing the words. Overall, this quote highlights the effective effect that music can have on a person's understanding and connection to it.
This quote is written / told by Gavin DeGraw somewhere between February 4, 1977 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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