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John Wetton

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John Wetton is a Rock act. Their sound grew out of Miroslav Vitouš, Eddie Jobson, Greg Lake, Brian Wilson and Paul McCartney. Those roots explain a lot about how John Wetton arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, Tony Banks, The Flower Kings, Emerson, Lake & Palmer and Robert Fripp, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Eric Clapton and Michael Sweet, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around John Wetton, reaching back through Miroslav Vitouš and forward to Eric Clapton. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
John WettonMiroslav VitoušEddie JobsonGreg LakeBrian WilsonPaul McCartneyJames JamersonChris SquireJohn EntwistleEric ClaptonMichael SweetAnderson Bruford Wak…Tony BanksThe Flower KingsEmerson, Lake & PalmerRobert FrippJethro TullFishGenesis

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John Wetton connections

John Wetton grew out of Miroslav Vitouš, Eddie Jobson, Greg Lake and Brian Wilson, shares an orbit with Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, Tony Banks, The Flower Kings and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, went on to shape Eric Clapton and Michael Sweet. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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