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Eric Bibb

Blues
Blues

Eric Bibb is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Odetta, Taj Mahal, Bob Dylan, Mavis Staples and Mickey Baker. Those roots explain a lot about how Eric Bibb arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Keb' Mo', Hans Theessink, Otis Taylor, Popa Chubby and Jean-Jacques Milteau, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ron Carter, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Eric Bibb, reaching back through Odetta and forward to Ron Carter. 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
Eric BibbOdettaTaj MahalBob DylanMavis StaplesMickey BakerJosh WhiteBig Daddy WilsonBukka WhiteRon CarterKeb' Mo'Hans TheessinkOtis TaylorPopa ChubbyJean-Jacques MilteauEva CassidyElles BaileyCharlie Musselwhite

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Eric Bibb connections

Eric Bibb grew out of Odetta, Taj Mahal, Bob Dylan and Mavis Staples, shares an orbit with Keb' Mo', Hans Theessink, Otis Taylor and Popa Chubby, went on to shape Ron Carter. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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