◇ image via WikipediaRachel Sweet
Rachel Sweet is a Country and Folk act. Their sound grew out of Carla Thomas. Those roots explain a lot about how Rachel Sweet arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dave Edmunds, Joe Jackson, The Fixx, Elvis Costello and Kirsty MacColl, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Pat Benatar, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 16 connections around Rachel Sweet, reaching back through Carla Thomas and forward to Pat Benatar. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Rachel Sweet connections
Rachel Sweet grew out of Carla Thomas, shares an orbit with Dave Edmunds, Joe Jackson, The Fixx and Elvis Costello, went on to shape Pat Benatar. 16 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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