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Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown

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BluesRhythm and blues

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown is a Blues and Rhythm and blues act. Their sound grew out of Lazy Lester, Peacock Records, Louis Jordan, T-Bone Walker and Count Basie. Those roots explain a lot about how Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Elmore James, Johnny Copeland, Jimmy Witherspoon, Magic Sam and Earl Hooker, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cornell Dupree, Buckwheat Zydeco, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, Frank Zappa and Guitar Slim, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, reaching back through Lazy Lester and forward to Cornell Dupree. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Clarence "Gatemouth" BrownLazy LesterPeacock RecordsLouis JordanT-Bone WalkerCount BasieMickey BakerCornell DupreeBuckwheat ZydecoKenny Wayne Shepherd…Frank ZappaGuitar SlimKenny Wayne ShepherdAlbert CollinsJohnny "Guitar" WatsonElmore JamesJohnny CopelandJimmy WitherspoonMagic SamEarl HookerSon SealsGuitar SlimRoosevelt Sykes

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Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown connections

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown grew out of Lazy Lester, Peacock Records, Louis Jordan and T-Bone Walker, shares an orbit with Elmore James, Johnny Copeland, Jimmy Witherspoon and Magic Sam, went on to shape Cornell Dupree, Buckwheat Zydeco, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band and Frank Zappa. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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