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Comfortably Numb

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Comfortably Numb is a Rock act. They run in the same orbit as Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Syd Barrett, King Crimson and Genesis, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jonathan Wilson, Eddie Vedder, Doyle Bramhall II, Don Henley and Bruce Hornsby, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Comfortably Numb and forward to Jonathan Wilson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

"Comfortably Numb" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on their eleventh studio album, The Wall (1979). It was released as a single in 1980, with "Hey You" as the B-side.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Comfortably NumbJonathan WilsonEddie VedderDoyle Bramhall IIDon HenleyBruce HornsbySnowy WhiteScissor SistersRobert WyattRoger WatersDavid GilmourSyd BarrettKing CrimsonGenesisCamelEmerson, Lake & PalmerDire Straits

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Comfortably Numb shares an orbit with Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Syd Barrett and King Crimson, went on to shape Jonathan Wilson, Eddie Vedder, Doyle Bramhall II and Don Henley. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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