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Paul Pena is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders, Grateful Dead and Jimi Hendrix. Those roots explain a lot about how Paul Pena arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mingo Fishtrap, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jet Airliner and Steve Miller Band, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around Paul Pena, reaching back through Jerry Garcia and forward to Jet Airliner. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Paul Pena was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist.
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Paul Pena grew out of Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders, Grateful Dead and Jimi Hendrix, shares an orbit with Mingo Fishtrap, went on to shape Jet Airliner and Steve Miller Band. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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