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Denny Laine

Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and bluesRock

Denny Laine is a Rhythm and blues and Rock act. Their sound grew out of Paul McCartney, Django Reinhardt and Frankie Laine. Those roots explain a lot about how Denny Laine arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Wings, Mike Pinder, Julian Lennon, The Beatles and Bobby Kimball, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Maggie Bell and Alex Lifeson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 10 connections around Denny Laine, reaching back through Paul McCartney and forward to Maggie Bell. 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
Denny LainePaul McCartneyDjango ReinhardtFrankie LaineMaggie BellAlex LifesonWingsMike PinderJulian LennonThe BeatlesBobby Kimball

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Denny Laine connections

Denny Laine grew out of Paul McCartney, Django Reinhardt and Frankie Laine, shares an orbit with Wings, Mike Pinder, Julian Lennon and The Beatles, went on to shape Maggie Bell and Alex Lifeson. 10 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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