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Cobra Records is a Blues act. Their influence carried into Otis Rush, Magic Sam, Buddy Guy and Ike Turner, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 4 connections around Cobra Records and forward to Otis Rush. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Cobra Records was an independent record label that operated in Chicago from 1956 to 1959 and launched the careers of Chicago blues artists Otis Rush, Magic Sam and Buddy Guy, a new generation who pioneered the West Side Sound.
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Cobra Records went on to shape Otis Rush, Magic Sam, Buddy Guy and Ike Turner. 4 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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