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Iron Butterfly is a Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of Sugarloaf, REO Speedwagon, Strawberry Alarm Clock and The Music Machine. Those roots explain a lot about how Iron Butterfly arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Spirit, Cream, Humble Pie, Jefferson Airplane and Moby Grape, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rush, Deep Purple, Yes, Steppenwolf and Captain Beyond, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Iron Butterfly, reaching back through Sugarloaf and forward to Rush. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Iron Butterfly connections
Iron Butterfly grew out of Sugarloaf, REO Speedwagon, Strawberry Alarm Clock and The Music Machine, shares an orbit with Spirit, Cream, Humble Pie and Jefferson Airplane, went on to shape Rush, Deep Purple, Yes and Steppenwolf. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Iron Butterfly
Sounds and acts that shaped Iron Butterfly.
Artists similar to Iron Butterfly
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Iron Butterfly.
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- Freeartist
- Captain Beyondartist
- James Gangartist
- Focusartist
- Blind Faithartist
- Kaleidoscopeartist
- Wishbone Ashartist
- Jimi Hendrixartist
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