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Eddie Jobson

Progressive rock
Progressive rock

Eddie Jobson is a Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of Tony Kaye, Bryan Ferry and Frank Zappa. Those roots explain a lot about how Eddie Jobson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Peter Banks, After Crying, Mike Oldfield and Kevin Gilbert, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Yes, King Crimson, Andy Mackay, John Entwistle and Bill Bruford, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Eddie Jobson, reaching back through Tony Kaye and forward to Yes. 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
Eddie JobsonTony KayeBryan FerryFrank ZappaYesKing CrimsonAndy MackayJohn EntwistleBill BrufordTrey GunnJohn WettonFairport ConventionPeter BanksAfter CryingMike OldfieldKevin Gilbert

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Eddie Jobson connections

Eddie Jobson grew out of Tony Kaye, Bryan Ferry and Frank Zappa, shares an orbit with Peter Banks, After Crying, Mike Oldfield and Kevin Gilbert, went on to shape Yes, King Crimson, Andy Mackay and John Entwistle. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Eddie Jobson

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Sounds and acts that shaped Eddie Jobson.

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Eddie Jobson.

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