◇ image via WikipediaJ. D. Souther
J. D. Souther is a Country act. Their sound grew out of Glenn Frey, Chris Hillman, Richie Furay, Bob Seger and Don Henley. Those roots explain a lot about how J. D. Souther arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Linda Ronstadt, Firefall, Dave Mason, England Dan & John Ford Coley and Pure Prairie League, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Linda Ronstadt, Roy Orbison, Dan Fogelberg, Christopher Cross and Eagles, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around J. D. Souther, reaching back through Glenn Frey and forward to Linda Ronstadt. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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J. D. Souther connections
J. D. Souther grew out of Glenn Frey, Chris Hillman, Richie Furay and Bob Seger, shares an orbit with Linda Ronstadt, Firefall, Dave Mason and England Dan & John Ford Coley, went on to shape Linda Ronstadt, Roy Orbison, Dan Fogelberg and Christopher Cross. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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