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Los Lonely Boys is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Buddy Holly, Carlos Santana, Ronnie Milsap, Willie Nelson and John Lennon. Those roots explain a lot about how Los Lonely Boys arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Blues Traveler, Los Lobos, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band and The Derek Trucks Band, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Zac Brown Band and Carrie Rodriguez, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Los Lonely Boys, reaching back through Buddy Holly and forward to Zac Brown Band. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Los Lonely Boys are an American rock band from San Angelo, Texas. They play a style of music they call "Texican Rock n' Roll", combining elements of rock and roll, Texas blues, brown-eyed soul, country, and Tejano music.
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Los Lonely Boys connections
Los Lonely Boys grew out of Buddy Holly, Carlos Santana, Ronnie Milsap and Willie Nelson, shares an orbit with Blues Traveler, Los Lobos, Big Head Todd and the Monsters and Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, went on to shape Zac Brown Band and Carrie Rodriguez. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Los Lonely Boys
Sounds and acts that shaped Los Lonely Boys.
- Buddy Hollyartist
- Carlos Santanaartist
- Ronnie Milsapartist
- Willie Nelsonartist
- John Lennonartist
- Santanaartist
- The Doorsartist
- Blind Faithartist
- The Beatlesartist
- Tony Joe Whiteartist
- John Fogertyartist
- Creedence Clearwater Revivalartist
- The Whoartist
- Ritchie Valensartist
- Franz Ferdinandartist
- Arrested Developmentartist
Artists similar to Los Lonely Boys
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Los Lonely Boys.
- Blues Travelerartist
- Los Lobosartist
- Big Head Todd and the Monstersartist
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd Bandartist
- The Derek Trucks Bandartist
- The Jeff Healey Bandartist
- Susan Tedeschiartist
- Hootie & The Blowfishartist
- Tedeschi Trucks Bandartist
- Uncle Krackerartist
- Robin Trowerartist
- John Mayerartist
- Sugar Rayartist
- Robert Crayartist
- The Allman Brothers Bandartist
- George Thorogood & The Destroyersartist
- Grace Potter & The Nocturnalsartist
- The J. Geils Bandartist
- The Black Crowesartist
- Keb' Mo'artist
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