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Maria McKee

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CountryFolk

Maria McKee is a Country and Folk act. Their sound grew out of Bryan MacLean, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., Bob Dylan and U2. Those roots explain a lot about how Maria McKee arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lucinda Williams, Kirsty MacColl, Emmylou Harris, Sophie B. Hawkins and Belinda Carlisle, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Chicks, Joan Osborne, Sam Brown and Bette Midler, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Maria McKee, reaching back through Bryan MacLean and forward to The Chicks. 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
Maria McKeeBryan MacLeanAdam ClaytonLarry Mullen Jr.Bob DylanU2Tom PettyLoveRichard ThompsonThe ChicksJoan OsborneSam BrownBette MidlerLucinda WilliamsKirsty MacCollEmmylou HarrisSophie B. HawkinsBelinda CarlisleVanessa WilliamsWhiskeytownLeAnn Rimes

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Maria McKee connections

Maria McKee grew out of Bryan MacLean, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr. and Bob Dylan, shares an orbit with Lucinda Williams, Kirsty MacColl, Emmylou Harris and Sophie B. Hawkins, went on to shape The Chicks, Joan Osborne, Sam Brown and Bette Midler. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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