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Little Walter

Blues
Blues

Little Walter is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Nobody but You, Snooky Pryor, Fred Below, Willie Dixon and Django Reinhardt. Those roots explain a lot about how Little Walter arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Elmore James, Big Walter Horton, Bo Diddley, John Lee Hooker and Koko Taylor, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cyril Davies, Jason Ricci, Johnnie Johnson, Charlie Musselwhite and Magic Sam, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 55 connections around Little Walter, reaching back through Nobody but You and forward to Cyril Davies. 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
Little WalterNobody but YouSnooky PryorFred BelowWillie DixonDjango ReinhardtCharlie ParkerJimi HendrixSonny Boy Williamson…Cyril DaviesJason RicciJohnnie JohnsonCharlie MusselwhiteMagic SamBobby RushThe StrypesStevie WonderElmore JamesBig Walter HortonBo DiddleyJohn Lee HookerKoko TaylorEarl HookerJ.B. LenoirRobert Johnson

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Little Walter connections

Little Walter grew out of Nobody but You, Snooky Pryor, Fred Below and Willie Dixon, shares an orbit with Elmore James, Big Walter Horton, Bo Diddley and John Lee Hooker, went on to shape Cyril Davies, Jason Ricci, Johnnie Johnson and Charlie Musselwhite. 55 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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