◇ image via WikipediaJohn Deacon
John Deacon is a Rock act. Their sound grew out of gonzalez, Deep Purple, Chic, Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder. Those roots explain a lot about how John Deacon arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Thin Lizzy, Bad Company, The Pretenders, The Immortals and Elton John, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around John Deacon, reaching back through gonzalez and forward to Thin Lizzy. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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John Deacon grew out of gonzalez, Deep Purple, Chic and Michael Jackson, went on to shape Thin Lizzy, Bad Company, The Pretenders and The Immortals. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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