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Charlie Rich

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BluesCountryCountry pop

Charlie Rich is a Blues and Country act. Their catalogue also touches Country pop and Gospel. Their sound grew out of Janie Fricke, Nobody but You, Jimmy Dean, Dan Penn and Sun Records. Those roots explain a lot about how Charlie Rich arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Barbara Mandrell, Conway Twitty, Tammy Wynette, Johnny Lee and Glen Campbell, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tom Waits, Freddy Fender, Mark Chesnutt, Alex Chilton and Joe Diffie, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around Charlie Rich, reaching back through Janie Fricke and forward to Tom Waits. 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 RichJanie FrickeNobody but YouJimmy DeanDan PennSun RecordsJerry Lee LewisJohnny CashBilly Lee RileyTom WaitsFreddy FenderMark ChesnuttAlex ChiltonJoe DiffieJohn DenverJanie FrickeGary StewartBarbara MandrellConway TwittyTammy WynetteJohnny LeeGlen CampbellTanya TuckerJessi ColterJeannie C. Riley

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Charlie Rich connections

Charlie Rich grew out of Janie Fricke, Nobody but You, Jimmy Dean and Dan Penn, shares an orbit with Barbara Mandrell, Conway Twitty, Tammy Wynette and Johnny Lee, went on to shape Tom Waits, Freddy Fender, Mark Chesnutt and Alex Chilton. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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