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Hurray For The Riff Raff

Hurray For The Riff Raff is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Ron Gallo, Waxahatchee, Bedouine, Billie Holiday and Leadbelly. Those roots explain a lot about how Hurray For The Riff Raff arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bonny Light Horseman, The Felice Brothers, Jake Xerxes Fussell, Julie Byrne and Phosphorescent, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Julia Jacklin, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Hurray For The Riff Raff, reaching back through Ron Gallo and forward to Julia Jacklin. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Hurray for the Riff Raff is an American band formed in New Orleans in 2007 by Alynda Mariposa Segarra, a singer-songwriter from the Bronx, New York.

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Hurray For The Riff RaffRon GalloWaxahatcheeBedouineBillie HolidayLeadbellyJohn LennonLucinda WilliamsJoni MitchellJulia JacklinBonny Light HorsemanThe Felice BrothersJake Xerxes FussellJulie ByrnePhosphorescentSharon Van EttenJason IsbellThe Deslondes

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Hurray For The Riff Raff connections

Hurray For The Riff Raff grew out of Ron Gallo, Waxahatchee, Bedouine and Billie Holiday, shares an orbit with Bonny Light Horseman, The Felice Brothers, Jake Xerxes Fussell and Julie Byrne, went on to shape Julia Jacklin. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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