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Freddie Mercury is a Alternative rock and Disco act. Their catalogue also touches Progressive rock. Their sound grew out of Timothy B. Schmit, Jimi Hendrix, Lata Mangeshkar, The Dave Clark Five and Discoteque. Those roots explain a lot about how Freddie Mercury arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Roger Taylor, The Cross, Elton John, Rod Stewart and Starship, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rufus Wainwright, Boy George, Sam Ryder, Miguel and Brittany Howard, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 68 connections around Freddie Mercury, reaching back through Timothy B. Schmit and forward to Rufus Wainwright. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Freddie Mercury connections
Freddie Mercury grew out of Timothy B. Schmit, Jimi Hendrix, Lata Mangeshkar and The Dave Clark Five, shares an orbit with Roger Taylor, The Cross, Elton John and Rod Stewart, went on to shape Rufus Wainwright, Boy George, Sam Ryder and Miguel. 68 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Freddie Mercury
Sounds and acts that shaped Freddie Mercury.
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