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Jerry McCain

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Blues

Jerry McCain is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Little Walter. Those roots explain a lot about how Jerry McCain arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Billy Branch, Doctor Ross, Paul Butterfield and Lightnin' Slim, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kim Wilson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 6 connections around Jerry McCain, reaching back through Little Walter and forward to Kim Wilson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Jerry McCain, often billed as Jerry "Boogie" McCain, was an American electric blues musician, best known as a harmonica player.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Jerry McCainLittle WalterKim WilsonBilly BranchDoctor RossPaul ButterfieldLightnin' Slim

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Jerry McCain connections

Jerry McCain grew out of Little Walter, shares an orbit with Billy Branch, Doctor Ross, Paul Butterfield and Lightnin' Slim, went on to shape Kim Wilson. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots1

Sounds and acts that shaped Jerry McCain.

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