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Alan Price

Alan Price is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jimmy Smith, Randy Newman, Bob Dylan, Georgie Fame and Screamin' Jay Hawkins. Those roots explain a lot about how Alan Price arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Georgie Fame, The Tremeloes, Manfred Mann, The Lovin' Spoonful and Eric Burdon & The Animals, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jimi Hendrix and Fleetwood Mac, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Alan Price, reaching back through Jimmy Smith and forward to Jimi Hendrix. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Alan Price is an English musician who first found prominence as the original keyboardist of the English rock band the Animals. He left the band in 1965 to form the Alan Price Set; his hit singles with and without the group include "Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear", "The House That Jack Built", "Rosetta" and "Jarrow Song". Price is also known for work in film and television, taking occasional acting roles and composing the soundtrack of Lindsay Anderson's film O Lucky Man! (1973). He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a member of the Animals.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Alan PriceJimmy SmithRandy NewmanBob DylanGeorgie FameScreamin' Jay HawkinsBobbie GentryJan AkkermanJimi HendrixFleetwood MacGeorgie FameThe TremeloesManfred MannThe Lovin' SpoonfulEric Burdon & The An…Lloyd ColeThe Young RascalsJulian Lennon

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Alan Price connections

Alan Price grew out of Jimmy Smith, Randy Newman, Bob Dylan and Georgie Fame, shares an orbit with Georgie Fame, The Tremeloes, Manfred Mann and The Lovin' Spoonful, went on to shape Jimi Hendrix and Fleetwood Mac. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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