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Alexis Korner is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of The Kinks, Muddy Waters, Chris Barber, Cyril Davies and Percy Mayfield. Those roots explain a lot about how Alexis Korner arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Paul Butterfield, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Ten Years After and Charlie Musselwhite, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cream, Liar, Robert Plant, Roy Harper and Ronnie Jones, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Alexis Korner, reaching back through The Kinks and forward to Cream. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Alexis Korner connections
Alexis Korner grew out of The Kinks, Muddy Waters, Chris Barber and Cyril Davies, shares an orbit with Paul Butterfield, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Ten Years After and Charlie Musselwhite, went on to shape Cream, Liar, Robert Plant and Roy Harper. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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