◇ image via WikipediaGene Clark
Gene Clark is a Country act. Their sound grew out of The Kingston Trio, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The New Christy Minstrels and Arthur Alexander. Those roots explain a lot about how Gene Clark arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tim Hardin, Fred Neil, Bill Fay, Jerry Jeff Walker and Buffalo Springfield, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Yo La Tengo, Linda Ronstadt, Quincy Jones, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 47 connections around Gene Clark, reaching back through The Kingston Trio and forward to Yo La Tengo. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Gene Clark connections
Gene Clark grew out of The Kingston Trio, The Beatles, Bob Dylan and The New Christy Minstrels, shares an orbit with Tim Hardin, Fred Neil, Bill Fay and Jerry Jeff Walker, went on to shape Yo La Tengo, Linda Ronstadt, Quincy Jones and Robert Plant. 47 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Gene Clark
Sounds and acts that shaped Gene Clark.
Artists similar to Gene Clark
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Gene Clark.
- Tim Hardinartist
- Fred Neilartist
- Bill Fayartist
- Jerry Jeff Walkerartist
- Buffalo Springfieldartist
- Fairport Conventionartist
- Judee Sillartist
- Bert Janschartist
- The Stills-Young Bandartist
- Emmylou Harrisartist
- Terry Reidartist
- Jim Sullivanartist
- Neil Young & Crazy Horseartist
- Bonnie 'Prince' Billyartist
- Tim Buckleyartist
- Laura Nyroartist
- Bobbie Gentryartist
- Karen Daltonartist
- Crosby, Stills & Nashartist
Bands Gene Clark shaped
Where the influence of Gene Clark travelled next.
- Yo La Tengoartist
- Linda Ronstadtartist
- Quincy Jonesartist
- Robert Plantartist
- Alison Kraussartist
- The Turtlesartist
- Lindsey Buckinghamartist
- Stevie Nicksartist
- Christine McVieartist
- Beach Houseartist
- The Walkmenartist
- Grizzly Bearartist
- Fleet Foxesartist
- Bernie Leadonartist
- Victoria Legrandartist
- Ian Matthewsartist
- Jim Sullivanartist
- Vern Gosdinartist
- Paul Wellerartist
- Barry McGuireartist
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