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Garland Jeffreys

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Garland Jeffreys is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Arthur Lee, Johnny Nash, Bill Withers, Mick Jagger and Dr. John. Those roots explain a lot about how Garland Jeffreys arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The J. Geils Band, Joe Jackson, Cock Robin, Eddy Grant and Gazebo, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Willie Nile, Chris Spedding, Nils Lofgren and Circle Jerks, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Garland Jeffreys, reaching back through Arthur Lee and forward to Willie Nile. 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
Garland JeffreysArthur LeeJohnny NashBill WithersMick JaggerDr. JohnOrleansTim CappelloE Street BandWillie NileChris SpeddingNils LofgrenCircle JerksThe J. Geils BandJoe JacksonCock RobinEddy GrantGazeboLloyd ColeJoan ArmatradingFlash and the Pan

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Garland Jeffreys grew out of Arthur Lee, Johnny Nash, Bill Withers and Mick Jagger, shares an orbit with The J. Geils Band, Joe Jackson, Cock Robin and Eddy Grant, went on to shape Willie Nile, Chris Spedding, Nils Lofgren and Circle Jerks. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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