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Phish is a Progressive rock and Rap act. Their sound grew out of Clifton Chenier, Nawang Khechog, Joe Tex, The Meters and Blues Traveler. Those roots explain a lot about how Phish arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Grateful Dead, Widespread Panic, The String Cheese Incident, Jerry Garcia Band and Umphrey's McGee, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Widespread Panic, moe., Billy Strings, School Food Punishment and Umphrey's McGee, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 55 connections around Phish, reaching back through Clifton Chenier and forward to Widespread Panic. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Phish connections
Phish grew out of Clifton Chenier, Nawang Khechog, Joe Tex and The Meters, shares an orbit with Grateful Dead, Widespread Panic, The String Cheese Incident and Jerry Garcia Band, went on to shape Widespread Panic, moe., Billy Strings and School Food Punishment. 55 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Phish
Sounds and acts that shaped Phish.
- Clifton Chenierartist
- Nawang Khechogartist
- Joe Texartist
- The Metersartist
- Blues Travelerartist
- The Apples in Stereoartist
- Art Nevilleartist
- Son Sealsartist
- Free Man in Parisartist
- Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kingsartist
- Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kingsartist
- Gusterartist
- Merl Saundersartist
- Laura Braniganartist
- Junior Seniorartist
- Mahavishnu Orchestraartist
- Argentartist
- Weenartist
- Bruce Hornsbyartist
- Ricky Skaggsartist
- Grateful Deadartist
- Violent Femmesartist
- Santanaartist
Artists similar to Phish
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Phish.
Bands Phish shaped
Where the influence of Phish travelled next.
- Widespread Panicartist
- moe.artist
- Billy Stringsartist
- School Food Punishmentartist
- Umphrey's McGeeartist
- The War on Drugsartist
- Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squadartist
- Medeski, Martin and Woodartist
- Tessanne Chinartist
- Bad Rabbitsartist
- The String Cheese Incidentartist
- Maroon 5artist
- Matisyahuartist
- Tenacious Dartist
- Alison Kraussartist
- Incubusartist
- Blues Travelerartist
- Spin Doctorsartist
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