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Old 97's

Old 97's is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Spring Standards, Waylon Jennings, Charley Crockett and Nicole Atkins. Those roots explain a lot about how Old 97's arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Uncle Tupelo, The Bottle Rockets, Cracker, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit and Jason Isbell, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Neil Finn, The Spring Standards and Sarah Jaffe, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 13 connections around Old 97's, reaching back through The Spring Standards and forward to Neil Finn. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Old 97's is an American rock band from Dallas. Formed in 1992, they have released thirteen studio albums, two full extended plays, shared split duty on another EP, and they have a live album. Their most recent release is titled American Primitive.

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Old 97'sThe Spring StandardsWaylon JenningsCharley CrockettNicole AtkinsNeil FinnThe Spring StandardsSarah JaffeUncle TupeloThe Bottle RocketsCrackerJason Isbell and the…Jason IsbellAmerican Aquarium

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Old 97's connections

Old 97's grew out of The Spring Standards, Waylon Jennings, Charley Crockett and Nicole Atkins, shares an orbit with Uncle Tupelo, The Bottle Rockets, Cracker and Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, went on to shape Neil Finn, The Spring Standards and Sarah Jaffe. 13 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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