◇ image via WikipediaMark O'Connor
Mark O'Connor is a Country act. Their sound grew out of Steve Wariner, Sam Bush, Chet Atkins, Doc Watson and Steve Morse. Those roots explain a lot about how Mark O'Connor arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush, Charlie Daniels Band, John Hartford and Alison Krauss & Union Station, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Travis Tritt, Marty Stuart, Yo-Yo Ma, Darol Anger and Rosanne Cash, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Mark O'Connor, reaching back through Steve Wariner and forward to Travis Tritt. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Mark O'Connor connections
Mark O'Connor grew out of Steve Wariner, Sam Bush, Chet Atkins and Doc Watson, shares an orbit with Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush, Charlie Daniels Band and John Hartford, went on to shape Travis Tritt, Marty Stuart, Yo-Yo Ma and Darol Anger. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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