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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, Steve Hackett, Tony Banks, The Flower Kings and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Michael Sweet and Eric Clapton, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around John Wetton, reaching back through Miroslav Vitouš and forward to Michael Sweet. 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 EntwistleMichael SweetEric ClaptonAnderson Bruford Wak…Steve HackettTony BanksThe Flower KingsEmerson, Lake & PalmerRobert FrippJethro TullFish

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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, Steve Hackett, Tony Banks and The Flower Kings, went on to shape Michael Sweet and Eric Clapton. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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