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Hoyt Axton is a Country act. Their sound grew out of Vee-Jay Records and Mae Boren Axton. Those roots explain a lot about how Hoyt Axton arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jerry Jeff Walker, Bobby Bare, Gene Watson, Johnny Paycheck and John Anderson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Nicolette Larson, Three Dog Night, Dreamhouse, Sons of Otis and The Chambers Brothers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Hoyt Axton, reaching back through Vee-Jay Records and forward to Nicolette Larson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Hoyt Axton connections
Hoyt Axton grew out of Vee-Jay Records and Mae Boren Axton, shares an orbit with Jerry Jeff Walker, Bobby Bare, Gene Watson and Johnny Paycheck, went on to shape Nicolette Larson, Three Dog Night, Dreamhouse and Sons of Otis. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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