“It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives it most distinctive characteristics.”
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Johnson, J. W. (n.d.). It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives it most distinctive characteristics. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22497-it-is-from-the-blues-that-all-that/
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Johnson, James Weldon. “It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives it most distinctive characteristics.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22497-it-is-from-the-blues-that-all-that/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Johnson, James Weldon. “It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives it most distinctive characteristics.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22497-it-is-from-the-blues-that-all-that/.