◇ image via WikipediaBe-Bop Deluxe
Be-Bop Deluxe is a Disco and Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of David Bowie and Mississippi. Those roots explain a lot about how Be-Bop Deluxe arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Wishbone Ash, Godley & Creme, Manfred Mann's Earth Band and Mud, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bob Rock, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 16 connections around Be-Bop Deluxe, reaching back through David Bowie and forward to Bob Rock. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Be-Bop Deluxe connections
Be-Bop Deluxe grew out of David Bowie and Mississippi, shares an orbit with Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Wishbone Ash, Godley & Creme and Manfred Mann's Earth Band, went on to shape Bob Rock. 16 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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