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Bob Weir is a Blues and Country act. Their catalogue also touches Folk and Psychedelic rock. Their sound grew out of McCoy Tyner, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Phil Lesh, Bruce Hornsby and Igor Stravinsky. Those roots explain a lot about how Bob Weir arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jerry Garcia Band, The Allman Brothers Band, Hot Tuna, Tedeschi Trucks Band and Manfred Mann, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jackie Greene and The National, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Bob Weir, reaching back through McCoy Tyner and forward to Jackie Greene. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Bob Weir connections
Bob Weir grew out of McCoy Tyner, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Phil Lesh and Bruce Hornsby, shares an orbit with Jerry Garcia Band, The Allman Brothers Band, Hot Tuna and Tedeschi Trucks Band, went on to shape Jackie Greene and The National. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Bob Weir
Sounds and acts that shaped Bob Weir.
- McCoy Tynerartist
- Ramblin' Jack Elliottartist
- Phil Leshartist
- Bruce Hornsbyartist
- Igor Stravinskyartist
- John Coltraneartist
- Rev. Gary Davisartist
- Merl Saundersartist
- Don Felderartist
- The String Cheese Incidentartist
- Woody Guthrieartist
- John Fogertyartist
- Me and Bobby McGeeartist
- Reverend Gary Davisartist
- Johnnie Johnsonartist
- Marty Robbinsartist
- Branford Marsalisartist
- The Beatlesartist
Artists similar to Bob Weir
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Bob Weir.
- Jerry Garcia Bandartist
- The Allman Brothers Bandartist
- Hot Tunaartist
- Tedeschi Trucks Bandartist
- Manfred Mannartist
- Trafficartist
- Dave Masonartist
- Blind Faithartist
- Neil Young & Crazy Horseartist
- James Gangartist
- Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Bandartist
- Crosby, Stills & Nashartist
- Pure Prairie Leagueartist
- Derek and the Dominosartist
- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Youngartist
- The J. Geils Bandartist
- The Derek Trucks Bandartist
- Buffalo Springfieldartist
- Steve Miller Bandartist
- Facesartist
- Van Morrisonartist
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