“If we all learned to sing
from the book that Roy Young learned from, we’d all be ‘f_____g’ great.”
John Lennon

“It was great jamming with you. You have a hell of a voice.” “With a voice like yours, you should be in my place.”
Fats Domino, jam session

“Even though our voices are very different, we’re going to go far.”
Sir Cliff Richard

“I’m a big fan of Roy’s. All my mates and I would wait for Roy to appear on TV shows Oh Boy and Drum Beat every Saturday night. He has always been one of the greatest rock and roll singers from England. He taught me some great vocal techniques."
Ian Hunter

“I kidnapped Roy from the stage at the Greyhound London to play on my last Beck, Bogart and Appice album. He’s one of my favorite Rock and Roll singers."
Jeff Beck

“You sound just like me!!
You have a great future
ahead of you."
Little Richard at the Star Club, Hamburg, Germany 1962

“John, often talked about you and the Star-Club days when you played with him, he said ‘Roy Young is an amazing Rock and Roller’.”
Yoko Ono

“You play a mean boogie woogie piano, but what an incredible voice!”
Jerry Lee Lewis

“We realized how much we were learning from all Roy’s early TV shows. He became our mentor. When you felt you knew it all, there was always something in his TV show that would inspire you
to go further.”
Ian Hunter

“I think he’s brilliant. A great rock and roll pianist. Great voice.”
Gerry Marsden

“We are happy you are working with us in this film. When you sing you enlighten our day.”
Elizabeth Taylor / Michael Caine, during the filming of the movie 'X,Yand Z' (aka Z and Co)

“I’m glad to meet you. It’s amazing how much we both sound like Little Richard. We must be bloody great to sound like him.”
When Roy first met Paul McCartney over coffee at the front of the Top-Ten Club, Hamburg, Germany


"The greatest Little Richard styled vocalist on the planet!" Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Eric Burdon

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