◇ image via WikipediaGeorge Barnett
George Barnett is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie and Howlin' Wolf. Those roots explain a lot about how George Barnett arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Himalayas, Foreign Air, Nothing but Thieves, Demob Happy and Brick+Mortar, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around George Barnett, reaching back through Bob Dylan. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
George Ezra Barnett is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and podcaster. After releasing two EPs, Did You Hear the Rain? (2013) and Cassy O' (2014), Ezra rose to prominence with the release of his hit single "Budapest", which reached number one in several countries. His debut studio album, Wanted on Voyage, was released in June 2014, reaching number one in the UK and the top ten in seven other countries. It was also the third-best-selling album of 2014 in the UK.
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George Barnett grew out of Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie and Howlin' Wolf, shares an orbit with Himalayas, Foreign Air, Nothing but Thieves and Demob Happy. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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