Quote by Buddy Holly

If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock'n'roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.

If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'po

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of embracing popular music, specifically the genre of pop, when identifying the type of music one plays. It suggests that labeling oneself as rock'n'roll might bring negative consequences, like being denied access to certain establishments. The quote implies that pop music is more acceptable and mainstream, allowing for greater acceptance and opportunities within the music industry. It overall highlights the influence of societal perceptions and commercial viability in shaping the perception of an artist's music.

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By Buddy Holly

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