◇ image via WikipediaCarey Bell
Carey Bell is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Hound Dog Taylor, Jimmy Dawkins, Alligator Records, Lucky Peterson and James Cotton. Those roots explain a lot about how Carey Bell arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Charlie Musselwhite, Big Walter Horton, Earl Hooker, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band and J.B. Lenoir, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lurrie Bell, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Carey Bell, reaching back through Hound Dog Taylor and forward to Lurrie Bell. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Carey Bell connections
Carey Bell grew out of Hound Dog Taylor, Jimmy Dawkins, Alligator Records and Lucky Peterson, shares an orbit with Charlie Musselwhite, Big Walter Horton, Earl Hooker and The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, went on to shape Lurrie Bell. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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