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Live at the Regal

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Live at the Regal is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Memphis Slim and John Lee Hooker. Those roots explain a lot about how Live at the Regal arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, John Mayer and Mark Knopfler, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 6 connections around Live at the Regal, reaching back through Memphis Slim and forward to Carlos Santana. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Live at the Regal is a 1965 live album by American blues guitarist and singer B. B. King. It was recorded on November 21, 1964, at the Regal Theater in Chicago. The album is widely heralded as one of the greatest blues albums ever recorded and was ranked at number 141 in Rolling Stone's 2003 edition of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list, before dropping to number 299 in a 2020 revision. In 2005, Live at the Regal was selected for permanent preservation in the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress in the United States.

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Live at the RegalMemphis SlimJohn Lee HookerCarlos SantanaEric ClaptonJohn MayerMark Knopfler

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Live at the Regal grew out of Memphis Slim and John Lee Hooker, went on to shape Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, John Mayer and Mark Knopfler. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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