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Rick Parfitt is a Rock act. Their sound grew out of Chris Wolstenholme and Chuck Berry. Those roots explain a lot about how Rick Parfitt arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Phil Campbell, UFO and David Byron, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bob Geldof, Roger Taylor, Judie Tzuke, Brian May and Chris Wolstenholme, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 13 connections around Rick Parfitt, reaching back through Chris Wolstenholme and forward to Bob Geldof. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Rick Parfitt connections
Rick Parfitt grew out of Chris Wolstenholme and Chuck Berry, shares an orbit with Phil Campbell, UFO and David Byron, went on to shape Bob Geldof, Roger Taylor, Judie Tzuke and Brian May. 13 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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