◇ image via WikipediaPeter Wolf
Peter Wolf is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Don Covay, Willy DeVille, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters and Van Morrison. 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, John Mellencamp and Neil Young & Crazy Horse, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Aretha Franklin, Steve Conte, Adrian Belew, Mick Jagger and Don Covay, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Peter Wolf, reaching back through Don Covay and forward to Aretha Franklin. 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 Don Covay, Willy DeVille, Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters, shares an orbit with The J. Geils Band, Mudcrutch, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes and John Mellencamp, went on to shape Aretha Franklin, Steve Conte, Adrian Belew and Mick Jagger. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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- The Black Crowesartist
- Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Bandartist
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