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Charlie Musselwhite is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Paul Butterfield, James Cotton, Elvin Bishop, Magic Sam and Barry Goldberg. Those roots explain a lot about how Charlie Musselwhite arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Albert King, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Robert Cray, Southern Avenue and The Robert Cray Band, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bonnie Raitt, Tom Waits, INXS, Hubert Sumlin and Hot Tuna, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 46 connections around Charlie Musselwhite, reaching back through Paul Butterfield and forward to Bonnie Raitt. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Charlie Musselwhite connections
Charlie Musselwhite grew out of Paul Butterfield, James Cotton, Elvin Bishop and Magic Sam, shares an orbit with Albert King, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Robert Cray and Southern Avenue, went on to shape Bonnie Raitt, Tom Waits, INXS and Hubert Sumlin. 46 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Charlie Musselwhite
Sounds and acts that shaped Charlie Musselwhite.
- Paul Butterfieldartist
- James Cottonartist
- Elvin Bishopartist
- Magic Samartist
- Barry Goldbergartist
- Tab Benoitartist
- Eliades Ochoaartist
- Steve Conteartist
- Big Joe Williamsartist
- Mike Bloomfieldartist
- Elvis Presleyartist
- Jerry Lee Lewisartist
- Johnny Cashartist
- Furry Lewisartist
- Johnny Burnetteartist
- Muddy Watersartist
- Junior Wellsartist
- Buddy Guyartist
- Howlin' Wolfartist
- Little Walterartist
- Big Walter Hortonartist
Artists similar to Charlie Musselwhite
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Charlie Musselwhite.
- Albert Kingartist
- The Paul Butterfield Blues Bandartist
- Robert Crayartist
- Southern Avenueartist
- The Robert Cray Bandartist
- John Lee Hookerartist
- Koko Taylorartist
- Robert Randolph & The Family Bandartist
- Robert Finleyartist
- Popa Chubbyartist
- Roy Buchananartist
- Tony Joe Whiteartist
- Son Sealsartist
- Otis Taylorartist
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