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Kathy Mattea

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CountryFolk

Kathy Mattea is a Country and Folk act. Their sound grew out of Suzy Bogguss, Restless Heart, Nanci Griffith, Guy Clark and Mary Gauthier. Those roots explain a lot about how Kathy Mattea arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Pam Tillis, Wynonna Judd, The Judds, Billy Dean and Tanya Tucker, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mary Chapin Carpenter, Alison Krauss and Restless Heart, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Kathy Mattea, reaching back through Suzy Bogguss and forward to Mary Chapin Carpenter. 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
Kathy MatteaSuzy BoggussRestless HeartNanci GriffithGuy ClarkMary GauthierDon WilliamsLinda RonstadtJennifer WarnesMary Chapin CarpenterAlison KraussRestless HeartPam TillisWynonna JuddThe JuddsBilly DeanTanya TuckerAaron TippinLee Ann WomackDan Seals

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Kathy Mattea grew out of Suzy Bogguss, Restless Heart, Nanci Griffith and Guy Clark, shares an orbit with Pam Tillis, Wynonna Judd, The Judds and Billy Dean, went on to shape Mary Chapin Carpenter, Alison Krauss and Restless Heart. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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