◇ image via WikipediaDavid Mansfield
David Mansfield is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Bob Dylan. Those roots explain a lot about how David Mansfield arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Richard Rodney Bennett, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Johnny Cash, Nanci Griffith, Roger McGuinn, The Roches and Edie Brickell, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around David Mansfield, reaching back through Bob Dylan and forward to Johnny Cash. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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David Mansfield grew out of Bob Dylan, shares an orbit with Richard Rodney Bennett, went on to shape Johnny Cash, Nanci Griffith, Roger McGuinn and The Roches. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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