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Jonny Lang

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Jonny Lang is a Blues and Gospel act. Their sound grew out of Jimi Hendrix, Richie Hayward, Anders Osborne, The Edgar Winter Group and Edgar Winter. Those roots explain a lot about how Jonny Lang arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Jeff Healey Band, Susan Tedeschi, Robert Cray, Michael Burks and Popa Chubby, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Derek Trucks, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Phillip Phillips, Tyler Hilton and Reeve Carney, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Jonny Lang, reaching back through Jimi Hendrix and forward to Derek Trucks. 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
Jonny LangJimi HendrixRichie HaywardAnders OsborneThe Edgar Winter GroupEdgar WinterLuther AllisonDerek TrucksKenny Wayne ShepherdPhillip PhillipsTyler HiltonReeve CarneyThe Jeff Healey BandSusan TedeschiRobert CrayMichael BurksPopa ChubbyThe Robert Cray BandThe Derek Trucks BandChristone "Kingfish"…

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Jonny Lang grew out of Jimi Hendrix, Richie Hayward, Anders Osborne and The Edgar Winter Group, shares an orbit with The Jeff Healey Band, Susan Tedeschi, Robert Cray and Michael Burks, went on to shape Derek Trucks, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Phillip Phillips and Tyler Hilton. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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