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Rick Derringer is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Hang On Sloopy, Edgar Winter, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, The Edgar Winter Group and The Beatles. Those roots explain a lot about how Rick Derringer arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Edgar Winter, The Edgar Winter Group, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, James Gang and Humble Pie, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Demolition, Meat Loaf, Hulk Hogan, Carmine Appice and Vinny Appice, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 44 connections around Rick Derringer, reaching back through Hang On Sloopy and forward to Demolition. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Rick Derringer connections
Rick Derringer grew out of Hang On Sloopy, Edgar Winter, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram and The Edgar Winter Group, shares an orbit with Edgar Winter, The Edgar Winter Group, George Thorogood & The Destroyers and James Gang, went on to shape Demolition, Meat Loaf, Hulk Hogan and Carmine Appice. 44 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Rick Derringer
Sounds and acts that shaped Rick Derringer.
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