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Dokken is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of Icon, Roy Thomas Baker, Firehouse, Eddie Meduza and Dio. Those roots explain a lot about how Dokken arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Great White, Tesla, Poison, Y&T and Whitesnake, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ratt, Dio, Europe, Firehouse and Great White, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Dokken, reaching back through Icon and forward to Ratt. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Dokken connections
Dokken grew out of Icon, Roy Thomas Baker, Firehouse and Eddie Meduza, shares an orbit with Great White, Tesla, Poison and Y&T, went on to shape Ratt, Dio, Europe and Firehouse. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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