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Grace Potter & The Nocturnals

Grace Potter & The Nocturnals is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jefferson Airplane, Koko Taylor, James Brown, The Band and The Beatles. Those roots explain a lot about how Grace Potter & The Nocturnals arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Grace Potter, Delta Rae, Susan Tedeschi, ZZ Ward and Dorothy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kenny Chesney, The Rolling Stones and Gavin DeGraw, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, reaching back through Jefferson Airplane and forward to Kenny Chesney. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Grace Potter and the Nocturnals were an American rock band from Vermont, formed in 2002 in Waitsfield by drummer Matt Burr, guitarist Scott Tournet, and singer Grace Potter. They began their career as an indie band, self-producing their albums and touring extensively in the jam bands and music festivals circuit, playing as many as 200 gigs in a year. In 2005 they signed for Hollywood Records; they have released four studio albums, encompassing rock subgenres such as blues rock, folk rock, hard rock, and alternative rock. Their third, self-titled album (2010) was a major commercial success, topping iTunes charts and receiving international attention.

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Grace Potter & The NocturnalsJefferson AirplaneKoko TaylorJames BrownThe BandThe BeatlesBob DylanJanis JoplinBonnie RaittKenny ChesneyThe Rolling StonesGavin DeGrawGrace PotterDelta RaeSusan TedeschiZZ WardDorothySheryl CrowSouthern AvenueTedeschi Trucks Band

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Grace Potter & The Nocturnals connections

Grace Potter & The Nocturnals grew out of Jefferson Airplane, Koko Taylor, James Brown and The Band, shares an orbit with Grace Potter, Delta Rae, Susan Tedeschi and ZZ Ward, went on to shape Kenny Chesney, The Rolling Stones and Gavin DeGraw. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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