◇ image via WikipediaPeter Wolf
Peter Wolf is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Sun Ra, Van Morrison, John Lee Hooker, Chuck Prophet and Don Covay. Those roots explain a lot about how Peter Wolf arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The J. Geils Band, Mudcrutch, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, Neil Young & Crazy Horse and Traffic, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Adrian Belew, Mick Jagger, Don Covay, Aretha Franklin and Keith Richards, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Peter Wolf, reaching back through Sun Ra and forward to Adrian Belew. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Peter Wolf connections
Peter Wolf grew out of Sun Ra, Van Morrison, John Lee Hooker and Chuck Prophet, shares an orbit with The J. Geils Band, Mudcrutch, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes and Neil Young & Crazy Horse, went on to shape Adrian Belew, Mick Jagger, Don Covay and Aretha Franklin. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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