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Kim Wilson

Blues
Blues

Kim Wilson is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Little Walter, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Rogers, Eddie Taylor and Albert Collins. Those roots explain a lot about how Kim Wilson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Billy Branch, Paul Butterfield and Doctor Ross, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ronnie Earl, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 16 connections around Kim Wilson, reaching back through Little Walter and forward to Ronnie Earl. 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
Kim WilsonLittle WalterMuddy WatersJimmy RogersEddie TaylorAlbert CollinsPee Wee CraytonJames CottonBig Walter HortonRonnie EarlBilly BranchPaul ButterfieldDoctor Ross

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Kim Wilson connections

Kim Wilson grew out of Little Walter, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Rogers and Eddie Taylor, shares an orbit with Billy Branch, Paul Butterfield and Doctor Ross, went on to shape Ronnie Earl. 16 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Kim Wilson

Roots12

Sounds and acts that shaped Kim Wilson.

Artists similar to Kim Wilson

Kindred3

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Kim Wilson.

Bands Kim Wilson shaped

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