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Arthur Brown

Progressive rock
Progressive rockPsychedelic rock

Arthur Brown is a Progressive rock and Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Captain Beefheart, S.F. Sorrow and Free. Those roots explain a lot about how Arthur Brown arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Cream, Jefferson Airplane, Syd Barrett and Ultimate Spinach, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Motörhead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Foundations, Bruce Dickinson and Ian Gillan, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Arthur Brown, reaching back through Screamin' Jay Hawkins and forward to Motörhead. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Arthur BrownScreamin' Jay HawkinsCaptain BeefheartS.F. SorrowFreeMotörheadRed Hot Chili PeppersThe FoundationsBruce DickinsonIan GillanEmerson, Lake & PalmerAlice CooperKissThe Crazy World of A…CreamJefferson AirplaneSyd BarrettUltimate SpinachKaleidoscopeTomorrowTen Years After

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Arthur Brown grew out of Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Captain Beefheart, S.F. Sorrow and Free, shares an orbit with The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Cream, Jefferson Airplane and Syd Barrett, went on to shape Motörhead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Foundations and Bruce Dickinson. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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