◇ image via WikipediaJack White
Jack White is a Blues and Rap act. Their catalogue also touches Rock. Their sound grew out of Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground, Loretta Lynn, The Edge, Wanda Jackson and The Kills. Those roots explain a lot about how Jack White arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Raconteurs, Band of Skulls, The Kills, Dan Auerbach and Kevin Morby, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into As I Am, R5, Miles Kane, Holly Williams and Third Man Records, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 75 connections around Jack White, reaching back through Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground and forward to As I Am. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Jack White connections
Jack White grew out of Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground, Loretta Lynn, The Edge and Wanda Jackson, shares an orbit with The Raconteurs, Band of Skulls, The Kills and Dan Auerbach, went on to shape As I Am, R5, Miles Kane and Holly Williams. 75 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Jack White
Sounds and acts that shaped Jack White.
- Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Groundartist
- Loretta Lynnartist
- The Edgeartist
- Wanda Jacksonartist
- The Killsartist
- Ricky Skaggsartist
- Arthur Leeartist
- The Monksartist
- The Gun Clubartist
- J. B. Huttoartist
- The Greenhornesartist
- C.W. Stonekingartist
- Ashley MacIsaacartist
- Black Monk Timeartist
- Demob Happyartist
- The Milk Carton Kidsartist
- Mattielartist
- Crown Landsartist
- Jimmy Pageartist
- The Doorsartist
- Pink Floydartist
- Led Zeppelinartist
- Son Houseartist
- Blind Willie McTellartist
- Gene Krupaartist
- Stewart Copelandartist
- Bob Dylanartist
- Jimi Hendrixartist
- Kurt Cobainartist
Artists similar to Jack White
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Jack White.
- The Raconteursartist
- Band of Skullsartist
- The Killsartist
- Dan Auerbachartist
- Kevin Morbyartist
- Mark Laneganartist
- Beckartist
- Royal Bloodartist
- Benjamin Bookerartist
- Wolfmotherartist
- Black Rebel Motorcycle Clubartist
- The Jon Spencer Blues Explosionartist
- Eagles of Death Metalartist
- R.E.M.artist
- The Strokesartist
- Nick Cave & the Bad Seedsartist
- The Killersartist
- Arcade Fireartist
- Seasick Steveartist
- The War on Drugsartist
- White Denimartist
Bands Jack White shaped
Where the influence of Jack White travelled next.
- As I Amartist
- R5artist
- Miles Kaneartist
- Holly Williamsartist
- Third Man Recordsartist
- Be Your Own Petartist
- Alexandra Saviorartist
- Nova Twinsartist
- Electric Sixartist
- King Princessartist
- underscoresartist
- Hugoartist
- Ruby Amanfuartist
- Sarah and the Safe Wordartist
- Fefe Dobsonartist
- Olivia Rodrigoartist
- Mark Ronsonartist
- Freewayartist
- Nikka Costaartist
- Loretta Lynnartist
- Brendan Bensonartist
- Jack Lawrenceartist
- Alicia Keysartist
- Alison Mosshartartist
- Dean Fertitaartist
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