◇ image via WikipediaCharlie Sexton
Charlie Sexton is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Maxwell, David Bowie, The Stooges, Bob Dylan and Justin Timberlake. Those roots explain a lot about how Charlie Sexton arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dan Auerbach, Andy Taylor, Night Ranger, Lindsey Buckingham and The J. Geils Band, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Edie Brickell, Lucinda Williams, Shawn Colvin, Duke Robillard and Eric Clapton, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Charlie Sexton, reaching back through Maxwell and forward to Edie Brickell. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Charlie Sexton connections
Charlie Sexton grew out of Maxwell, David Bowie, The Stooges and Bob Dylan, shares an orbit with Dan Auerbach, Andy Taylor, Night Ranger and Lindsey Buckingham, went on to shape Edie Brickell, Lucinda Williams, Shawn Colvin and Duke Robillard. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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