Starverb
◇ image via Wikipedia
Artist

Dave Swarbrick

Folk
Folk

Dave Swarbrick is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger. Those roots explain a lot about how Dave Swarbrick arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Richard Thompson, Sandy Denny, John Renbourn, Al Stewart and Bert Jansch, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around Dave Swarbrick, reaching back through Ewan MacColl and forward to Richard Thompson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Listen
Listen on Spotify
Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Dave SwarbrickEwan MacCollPeggy SeegerRichard ThompsonSandy DennyJohn RenbournAl StewartBert Jansch

Hover or focus a star to read the connection. Click any star to make it the new centre.

Dave Swarbrick connections

Dave Swarbrick grew out of Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger, went on to shape Richard Thompson, Sandy Denny, John Renbourn and Al Stewart. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Dave Swarbrick

Roots2

Sounds and acts that shaped Dave Swarbrick.

Bands Dave Swarbrick shaped

Legacy5

Where the influence of Dave Swarbrick travelled next.

Keep exploring

Artists like Dave SwarbrickRoots of Dave SwarbrickLegacy of Dave SwarbrickBrowse all bands & genres

Ideas. Vote for what you want to see next

Shapes the roadmap

  • Music Personality

    Your taste as a shareable persona card, with a witty roast.

  • Quizzes & badges

    Music quizzes that earn badges and climb a leaderboard.

  • Friend / taste matching

    Match your taste with friends and see your overlap.

  • Gaps

    Bands you've missed that listeners with similar taste already love.