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Josey Wales

Josey Wales is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Triston Palmer, Cutty Ranks and U-Roy. Those roots explain a lot about how Josey Wales arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Pinchers, Yellowman, Sanchez, Lone Ranger and Frankie Paul, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Burro Banton, Brigadier Jerry, Yellowman, Charlie Chaplin and Early B, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Josey Wales, reaching back through Triston Palmer and forward to Burro Banton. 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
Josey WalesTriston PalmerCutty RanksU-RoyBurro BantonBrigadier JerryYellowmanCharlie ChaplinEarly BShaggyProfessor NutsShabba RanksPinchersYellowmanSanchezLone RangerFrankie PaulHalf PintCarlton LivingstonLeroy Smart

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Josey Wales connections

Josey Wales grew out of Triston Palmer, Cutty Ranks and U-Roy, shares an orbit with Pinchers, Yellowman, Sanchez and Lone Ranger, went on to shape Burro Banton, Brigadier Jerry, Yellowman and Charlie Chaplin. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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