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Les Humphries Singers

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Les Humphries Singers is a Country and Gospel act. Their sound grew out of The Beach Boys and Achim Reichel. Those roots explain a lot about how Les Humphries Singers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mud, The Rubettes, Harpo, Bay City Rollers and Tony Christie, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cartoons, Liz Mitchell, Boney M., Lucifer's Friend and Uriah Heep, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Les Humphries Singers, reaching back through The Beach Boys and forward to Cartoons. 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
Les Humphries SingersThe Beach BoysAchim ReichelCartoonsLiz MitchellBoney M.Lucifer's FriendUriah HeepThe Bellamy BrothersLove GenerationSilver ConventionMudThe RubettesHarpoBay City RollersTony ChristieSweetChristieMungo Jerry

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Les Humphries Singers grew out of The Beach Boys and Achim Reichel, shares an orbit with Mud, The Rubettes, Harpo and Bay City Rollers, went on to shape Cartoons, Liz Mitchell, Boney M. and Lucifer's Friend. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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