◇ image via WikipediaJon Boden
Jon Boden is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Elvis Costello and Benjamin Britten. Those roots explain a lot about how Jon Boden arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dave Swarbrick, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 3 connections around Jon Boden, reaching back through Elvis Costello. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Jon Boden is a singer, composer and musician, best known as lead singer and main arranger of Bellowhead. His first instrument is the fiddle and he is a proponent of "English traditional fiddle style" and also of fiddle-singing, both of which he employed in Bellowhead, in the duo Spiers & Boden, and previously as a member of Eliza Carthy’s Ratcatchers.
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Jon Boden grew out of Elvis Costello and Benjamin Britten, shares an orbit with Dave Swarbrick. 3 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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