◇ image via WikipediaLong John Baldry
Long John Baldry is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Colin James, Bonnie Dobson, Muddy Waters, Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Alexis Korner. Those roots explain a lot about how Long John Baldry arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Hans Theessink, Pacific Gas & Electric and Chicken Shack, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Elton John, Rod Stewart, Paul Jones and Maggie Bell, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Long John Baldry, reaching back through Colin James and forward to Elton John. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Long John Baldry connections
Long John Baldry grew out of Colin James, Bonnie Dobson, Muddy Waters and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, shares an orbit with John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Hans Theessink and Pacific Gas & Electric, went on to shape Elton John, Rod Stewart, Paul Jones and Maggie Bell. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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