◇ image via WikipediaBruce Hornsby & the Range
Bruce Hornsby & the Range is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Robbie Robertson, The Band, Grateful Dead, Clannad and Don Henley. Those roots explain a lot about how Bruce Hornsby & the Range arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mike & The Mechanics, Marc Cohn, Kenny Loggins, Huey Lewis & The News and Glass Tiger, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into E-40, Mase and Huey Lewis, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Bruce Hornsby & the Range, reaching back through Robbie Robertson and forward to E-40. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Bruce Randall Hornsby is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. His music draws from a wide range of traditions — folk, jazz, modern classical, bluegrass, rock, and jam band styles.
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Bruce Hornsby & the Range connections
Bruce Hornsby & the Range grew out of Robbie Robertson, The Band, Grateful Dead and Clannad, shares an orbit with Mike & The Mechanics, Marc Cohn, Kenny Loggins and Huey Lewis & The News, went on to shape E-40, Mase and Huey Lewis. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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