◇ image via WikipediaGeorge Smith
George Smith is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Muddy Waters, Big Mama Thornton, Little Willie John, Champion Jack Dupree and Otis Rush. Those roots explain a lot about how George Smith arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Billy Branch, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rod Piazza, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 8 connections around George Smith, reaching back through Muddy Waters and forward to Rod Piazza. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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George Smith grew out of Muddy Waters, Big Mama Thornton, Little Willie John and Champion Jack Dupree, shares an orbit with Billy Branch, went on to shape Rod Piazza. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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