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Geezer Butler

Heavy metal
Heavy metal

Geezer Butler is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of The Beatles, The Kinks, Cream, Jimi Hendrix and John Lennon. Those roots explain a lot about how Geezer Butler arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, G//Z/R, Diamond Head and Blaze Bayley, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Joey Vera, Paulo Jr., Darryl Jenifer, Marko Hietala and Harley Flanagan, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Geezer Butler, reaching back through The Beatles and forward to Joey Vera. 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
Geezer ButlerThe BeatlesThe KinksCreamJimi HendrixJohn LennonLeslie WestJoey VeraPaulo Jr.Darryl JeniferMarko HietalaHarley FlanaganJohn MyungJason NewstedSteve HarrisTony IommiOzzy OsbourneG//Z/RDiamond HeadBlaze BayleyHalfordMotörheadRainbow

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Geezer Butler connections

Geezer Butler grew out of The Beatles, The Kinks, Cream and Jimi Hendrix, shares an orbit with Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, G//Z/R and Diamond Head, went on to shape Joey Vera, Paulo Jr., Darryl Jenifer and Marko Hietala. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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