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Arlo Guthrie

Folk
Folk

Arlo Guthrie is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Richie Hayward, Hoyt Axton, Harry Chapin, John Prine and Josh Ritter. Those roots explain a lot about how Arlo Guthrie arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Pete Seeger, Richie Havens, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Gordon Lightfoot and Joan Baez, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Paul Motian, Kurt Cobain and Jim Croce, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Arlo Guthrie, reaching back through Richie Hayward and forward to Paul Motian. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Arlo GuthrieRichie HaywardHoyt AxtonHarry ChapinJohn PrineJosh RitterThe WeaversJerry Jeff WalkerWoody GuthriePaul MotianKurt CobainJim CrocePete SeegerRichie HavensCrosby, Stills & NashGordon LightfootJoan BaezCrosby, Stills, Nash…Judy CollinsLoudon Wainwright III

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Arlo Guthrie connections

Arlo Guthrie grew out of Richie Hayward, Hoyt Axton, Harry Chapin and John Prine, shares an orbit with Pete Seeger, Richie Havens, Crosby, Stills & Nash and Gordon Lightfoot, went on to shape Paul Motian, Kurt Cobain and Jim Croce. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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