◇ image via WikipediaBobbie Gentry
Bobbie Gentry is a Country act. Their sound grew out of Lætitia Sadier, Michael Martin Murphey and Margo Guryan. Those roots explain a lot about how Bobbie Gentry arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Glen Campbell, Jeannie C. Riley, Dolly Parton, Tammy Wynette and Linda Ronstadt, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Redbone, Cate Le Bon, Mercury Rev, Nicole Dollanganger and Alan Price, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Bobbie Gentry, reaching back through Lætitia Sadier and forward to Redbone. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Bobbie Gentry connections
Bobbie Gentry grew out of Lætitia Sadier, Michael Martin Murphey and Margo Guryan, shares an orbit with Glen Campbell, Jeannie C. Riley, Dolly Parton and Tammy Wynette, went on to shape Redbone, Cate Le Bon, Mercury Rev and Nicole Dollanganger. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Bobbie Gentry
Sounds and acts that shaped Bobbie Gentry.
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Bands Bobbie Gentry shaped
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- Jessie James Deckerartist
- Margo Priceartist
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