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Pete Wingfield

Pete Wingfield is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jimmy Witherspoon, Freddie King, Buddy Guy, B.B. King and Dexys Midnight Runners. Those roots explain a lot about how Pete Wingfield arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Brenton Wood, Chocolate Milk, Donnie Elbert, Patti Drew and Brenda & The Tabulations, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Olivia Newton-John, Patti LaBelle, The Pasadenas and The Proclaimers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 49 connections around Pete Wingfield, reaching back through Jimmy Witherspoon and forward to Olivia Newton-John. 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
Pete WingfieldJimmy WitherspoonFreddie KingBuddy GuyB.B. KingDexys Midnight RunnersPaul McCartneyThe HolliesVan MorrisonOlivia Newton-JohnPatti LaBelleThe PasadenasThe ProclaimersBrenton WoodChocolate MilkDonnie ElbertPatti DrewBrenda & The Tabulat…Lou RawlsLittle BeaverBloodstone

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Pete Wingfield connections

Pete Wingfield grew out of Jimmy Witherspoon, Freddie King, Buddy Guy and B.B. King, shares an orbit with Brenton Wood, Chocolate Milk, Donnie Elbert and Patti Drew, went on to shape Olivia Newton-John, Patti LaBelle, The Pasadenas and The Proclaimers. 49 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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