◇ image via WikipediaJohn Waite
John Waite is a Alternative rock act. Their sound grew out of Dan Hartman, Steve Conte, Anton Fig, Ivan Král and The Babys. Those roots explain a lot about how John Waite arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bad English, Starship, Richard Marx, Mike & The Mechanics and John Parr, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jimi Jamison, Brooks & Dunn, Robin Beck, Tina Turner and Alison Krauss, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around John Waite, reaching back through Dan Hartman and forward to Jimi Jamison. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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John Waite connections
John Waite grew out of Dan Hartman, Steve Conte, Anton Fig and Ivan Král, shares an orbit with Bad English, Starship, Richard Marx and Mike & The Mechanics, went on to shape Jimi Jamison, Brooks & Dunn, Robin Beck and Tina Turner. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced John Waite
Sounds and acts that shaped John Waite.
Artists similar to John Waite
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with John Waite.
- Bad Englishartist
- Starshipartist
- Richard Marxartist
- Mike & The Mechanicsartist
- John Parrartist
- Glass Tigerartist
- Kenny Logginsartist
- Hall & Oatesartist
- Night Rangerartist
- Eddie Moneyartist
- Bruce Hornsby & the Rangeartist
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- Air Supplyartist
- Phil Collinsartist
- Loverboyartist
- Go Westartist
- Huey Lewis & The Newsartist
- T'Pauartist
- Quarterflashartist
- Paul Davisartist
- The Babysartist
- Journeyartist
- England Dan & John Ford Coleyartist
- The J. Geils Bandartist
- Belinda Carlisleartist
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