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Barbara Dane

Blues
BluesFolk

Barbara Dane is a Blues and Folk act. Their sound grew out of Lightnin' Hopkins, Shelly Manne, Ida Cox, Bessie Smith and Memphis Slim. Those roots explain a lot about how Barbara Dane arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Pete Seeger, Cisco Houston, Etta Baker, Karen Dalton and Leadbelly, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bonnie Raitt, Tom Paxton, The Kingston Trio, Bob Dylan and The Chambers Brothers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Barbara Dane, reaching back through Lightnin' Hopkins and forward to Bonnie Raitt. 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
Barbara DaneLightnin' HopkinsShelly ManneIda CoxBessie SmithMemphis SlimWillie DixonMuddy WatersClara WardBonnie RaittTom PaxtonThe Kingston TrioBob DylanThe Chambers BrothersPete SeegerCisco HoustonEtta BakerKaren DaltonLeadbellyTia BlakeOdettaConnie Converse

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Barbara Dane connections

Barbara Dane grew out of Lightnin' Hopkins, Shelly Manne, Ida Cox and Bessie Smith, shares an orbit with Pete Seeger, Cisco Houston, Etta Baker and Karen Dalton, went on to shape Bonnie Raitt, Tom Paxton, The Kingston Trio and Bob Dylan. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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