◇ image via WikipediaGeorge Jackson
George Jackson is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Sam Cooke. Those roots explain a lot about how George Jackson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as O.V. Wright, The Sweet Inspirations, Jimmy Hughes, Little Beaver and Latimore, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Latimore, Bobby Bland, Denise LaSalle, Anderson East and Ike Turner, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 46 connections around George Jackson, reaching back through Sam Cooke and forward to Latimore. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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George Jackson connections
George Jackson grew out of Sam Cooke, shares an orbit with O.V. Wright, The Sweet Inspirations, Jimmy Hughes and Little Beaver, went on to shape Latimore, Bobby Bland, Denise LaSalle and Anderson East. 46 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Artists similar to George Jackson
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with George Jackson.
- O.V. Wrightartist
- The Sweet Inspirationsartist
- Jimmy Hughesartist
- Little Beaverartist
- Latimoreartist
- Tyrone Davisartist
- Bobby "Blue" Blandartist
- Barbara Lynnartist
- Gwen McCraeartist
- Willie Hutchartist
- Z.Z. Hillartist
- Clarence Carterartist
- The Manhattansartist
- Donny Hathawayartist
- Etta Jamesartist
- Otis Reddingartist
- Papa Bear & His Cubsartist
- Irma Thomasartist
- Lou Rawlsartist
- Willie Wrightartist
- The Altonsartist
- Dee Dee Warwickartist
- Arthur Alexanderartist
- Marvin Gayeartist
- Joe Simonartist
- David Ruffinartist
- Willie Mitchellartist
Bands George Jackson shaped
Where the influence of George Jackson travelled next.
- Latimoreartist
- Bobby Blandartist
- Denise LaSalleartist
- Anderson Eastartist
- Ike Turnerartist
- The Ovationsartist
- James Carrartist
- Clarence Carterartist
- Wilson Pickettartist
- Candi Statonartist
- The Osmondsartist
- The Jackson 5artist
- Aretha Franklinartist
- Bob Segerartist
- Z.Z. Hillartist
- The Staple Singersartist
- Otis Clayartist
- Johnnie Taylorartist
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