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Bobby Goldsboro

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Country

Bobby Goldsboro is a Country act. Their sound grew out of Mac Davis, Del Reeves and Roy Orbison. Those roots explain a lot about how Bobby Goldsboro arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Herman's Hermits, Lobo, B.J. Thomas, Neil Sedaka and Sandie Shaw, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Stephen Sanchez, John Denver, Billy Vera, Sandy Posey and Billie Jo Spears, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Bobby Goldsboro, reaching back through Mac Davis and forward to Stephen Sanchez. 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
Bobby GoldsboroMac DavisDel ReevesRoy OrbisonStephen SanchezJohn DenverBilly VeraSandy PoseyBillie Jo SpearsVikki CarrDella ReeseBrenda LeeHerman's HermitsLoboB.J. ThomasNeil SedakaSandie ShawBobby VeeBobby VintonCliff Richard

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Bobby Goldsboro connections

Bobby Goldsboro grew out of Mac Davis, Del Reeves and Roy Orbison, shares an orbit with Herman's Hermits, Lobo, B.J. Thomas and Neil Sedaka, went on to shape Stephen Sanchez, John Denver, Billy Vera and Sandy Posey. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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