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Dan Bern

Folk
Folk

Dan Bern is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Elvis Costello, Phil Ochs, Bruce Springsteen, Ani DiFranco and Bob Dylan. Those roots explain a lot about how Dan Bern arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Loudon Wainwright III, Ani DiFranco, The Mountain Goats, Billy Bragg and Ron Sexsmith, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Dan Bern, reaching back through Elvis Costello. 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
Dan BernElvis CostelloPhil OchsBruce SpringsteenAni DiFrancoBob DylanWoody GuthrieLoudon Wainwright IIIAni DiFrancoThe Mountain GoatsBilly BraggRon SexsmithPaul SimonAnaïs MitchellPete Yorn

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Dan Bern connections

Dan Bern grew out of Elvis Costello, Phil Ochs, Bruce Springsteen and Ani DiFranco, shares an orbit with Loudon Wainwright III, Ani DiFranco, The Mountain Goats and Billy Bragg. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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