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Pink Anderson

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Blues

Pink Anderson is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Blind Boy Fuller and Floyd Council. Those roots explain a lot about how Pink Anderson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Reverend Gary Davis, Rev. Gary Davis, Skip James, Son House and Blind Blake, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Syd Barrett, Paul Clayton, Pink Floyd and Bob Klose, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Pink Anderson, reaching back through Blind Boy Fuller and forward to Syd Barrett. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Pinkney "Pink" Anderson was an American blues singer and guitarist.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Pink AndersonBlind Boy FullerFloyd CouncilSyd BarrettPaul ClaytonPink FloydBob KloseReverend Gary DavisRev. Gary DavisSkip JamesSon HouseBlind BlakeLittle WalterEtta BakerLeadbelly

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Pink Anderson connections

Pink Anderson grew out of Blind Boy Fuller and Floyd Council, shares an orbit with Reverend Gary Davis, Rev. Gary Davis, Skip James and Son House, went on to shape Syd Barrett, Paul Clayton, Pink Floyd and Bob Klose. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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