◇ image via WikipediaLucky Peterson
Lucky Peterson is a Blues and Gospel act. Their catalogue also touches House and Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Black Ivory, Willie Dixon and James Brown. Those roots explain a lot about how Lucky Peterson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Robert Cray, Seasick Steve, Jean-Jacques Milteau, Snowy White and Keb' Mo', sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bobby "Blue" Bland, Archie Shepp, Abbey Lincoln, Little Milton and Carey Bell, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Lucky Peterson, reaching back through Black Ivory and forward to Bobby "Blue" Bland. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Lucky Peterson connections
Lucky Peterson grew out of Black Ivory, Willie Dixon and James Brown, shares an orbit with Robert Cray, Seasick Steve, Jean-Jacques Milteau and Snowy White, went on to shape Bobby "Blue" Bland, Archie Shepp, Abbey Lincoln and Little Milton. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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