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Help!

Alternative rock
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Help! is a Alternative rock and Rock act. Their sound grew out of Bob Dylan, Larry Williams and Buck Owens. Those roots explain a lot about how Help! arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Wings and Tom Petty, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 5 connections around Help!, reaching back through Bob Dylan and forward to Wings. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Help! is the fifth studio album by the English rock band the Beatles and the soundtrack to the film Help!. It was released on 6 August 1965 by Parlophone. Seven of the fourteen songs, including the singles "Help!" and "Ticket to Ride", appeared in the film and take up the first side of the vinyl album. The second side includes "Yesterday", the most-covered song ever written. The album was met with favourable critical reviews and topped the Australian, German, British and American charts.

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Help!Bob DylanLarry WilliamsBuck OwensWingsTom Petty

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Help! connections

Help! grew out of Bob Dylan, Larry Williams and Buck Owens, went on to shape Wings and Tom Petty. 5 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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