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Charlie McCoy

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Charlie McCoy is a Country act. Their sound grew out of I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, George Jones and Barbara Mandrell. Those roots explain a lot about how Charlie McCoy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ishman Bracey, Billy Branch, Willie Brown, Doctor Ross and Kokomo Arnold, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Leonard Cohen, Eddy Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and Buffy Sainte-Marie, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Charlie McCoy, reaching back through I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry and forward to Leonard Cohen. 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
Charlie McCoyI'm So Lonesome I Co…Bob DylanRoy OrbisonGeorge JonesBarbara MandrellElvis PresleyJohnny CashChet AtkinsLeonard CohenEddy MitchellBob DylanJoan BaezBuffy Sainte-MarieThe ByrdsIshman BraceyBilly BranchWillie BrownDoctor RossKokomo Arnold

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Charlie McCoy grew out of I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison and George Jones, shares an orbit with Ishman Bracey, Billy Branch, Willie Brown and Doctor Ross, went on to shape Leonard Cohen, Eddy Mitchell, Bob Dylan and Joan Baez. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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