◇ image via WikipediaMike Pinder
Mike Pinder is a Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of Bobby Parker, The Drifters, James Brown, The Beatles and John Lennon. Those roots explain a lot about how Mike Pinder arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alan Parsons, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Four Tops, Yes and Justin Hayward, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 9 connections around Mike Pinder, reaching back through Bobby Parker and forward to The Four Tops. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Mike Pinder connections
Mike Pinder grew out of Bobby Parker, The Drifters, James Brown and The Beatles, shares an orbit with Alan Parsons, went on to shape The Four Tops, Yes and Justin Hayward. 9 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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