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Hank Williams III

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Hank Williams III is a Country act. Their sound grew out of Wayne Hancock, The Louvin Brothers, Pentagram, Johnny Paycheck and Buzz Osborne. Those roots explain a lot about how Hank Williams III arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Shooter Jennings, Wayne Hancock, Whitey Morgan and the 78's, Johnny Paycheck and Cody Jinks, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into DevilDriver, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Hank Williams III, reaching back through Wayne Hancock and forward to DevilDriver. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Hank Williams IIIWayne HancockThe Louvin BrothersPentagramJohnny PaycheckBuzz OsborneRefuse/ResistBilly GibbonsHank WilliamsDevilDriverShooter JenningsWayne HancockWhitey Morgan and th…Johnny PaycheckCody JinksJunior BrownThe SteelDriversJohn Anderson

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Hank Williams III connections

Hank Williams III grew out of Wayne Hancock, The Louvin Brothers, Pentagram and Johnny Paycheck, shares an orbit with Shooter Jennings, Wayne Hancock, Whitey Morgan and the 78's and Johnny Paycheck, went on to shape DevilDriver. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Hank Williams III

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