◇ image via WikipediaRod Stewart
Rod Stewart is a Pop and Rhythm and blues act. Their catalogue also touches Rock. Their sound grew out of The J. Geils Band, Barão Vermelho, A$AP Rocky, Millie Small and The Babys. Those roots explain a lot about how Rod Stewart arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Elton John, Phil Collins, Faces, Eric Clapton and John Mellencamp, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Danny Saucedo, N-Trance, Everything But the Girl, The Foundations and Lenny Kravitz, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 124 connections around Rod Stewart, reaching back through The J. Geils Band and forward to Danny Saucedo. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Rod Stewart connections
Rod Stewart grew out of The J. Geils Band, Barão Vermelho, A$AP Rocky and Millie Small, shares an orbit with Elton John, Phil Collins, Faces and Eric Clapton, went on to shape Danny Saucedo, N-Trance, Everything But the Girl and The Foundations. 124 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Rod Stewart
Sounds and acts that shaped Rod Stewart.
- The J. Geils Bandartist
- Barão Vermelhoartist
- A$AP Rockyartist
- Millie Smallartist
- The Babysartist
- Clarence "Frogman" Henryartist
- The Korgisartist
- Ronald Isleyartist
- Ron Woodartist
- Judith Hillartist
- New Radicalsartist
- Cat Stevensartist
- Vic Briggsartist
- Barry Goldbergartist
- Superstarartist
- If Not for Youartist
- Gasoline Alleyartist
- Blues Incorporatedartist
- Alejandro Fernándezartist
- Freeartist
- The Rubettesartist
- Steve Harleyartist
- The Valentinosartist
- Patty Smythartist
- Al Jolsonartist
- Little Richardartist
- Eddie Cochranartist
- Ewan MacCollartist
- Woody Guthrieartist
- Ramblin' Jack Elliottartist
- Bob Dylanartist
- Otis Reddingartist
- Sam Cookeartist
- Mick Jaggerartist
- Long John Baldryartist
- The Rolling Stonesartist
- Tom Waitsartist
- The Kinksartist
- Bryan Ferryartist
- ASAP Rockyartist
- What a Wonderful Worldartist
- Ronnie Woodartist
- DNCEartist
- Small Facesartist
- Jorge Benartist
- Bobby Womackartist
- Steve Cropperartist
- P. P. Arnoldartist
- Nicky Hopkinsartist
- Bernard Edwardsartist
- MTV Unpluggedartist
- Arthur Crudupartist
- Lisa Ekdahlartist
- Alexis Kornerartist
- Mick Hucknallartist
- Luther Ingramartist
- Booker T. Jonesartist
- All Shook Upartist
- David Paichartist
- Simply Deepartist
- Darryl Jonesartist
- Crazy Horseartist
- Mary Wellsartist
- Ron Sexsmithartist
- Krzysztof Krawczykartist
Artists similar to Rod Stewart
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Rod Stewart.
- Elton Johnartist
- Phil Collinsartist
- Facesartist
- Eric Claptonartist
- John Mellencampartist
- Santanaartist
- Dire Straitsartist
- Ron Woodartist
- Jeff Beckartist
- Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Bandartist
- Totoartist
- Van Morrisonartist
- Robert Palmerartist
- Steve Miller Bandartist
- Little River Bandartist
- Mike & The Mechanicsartist
- Cliff Richardartist
- Bee Geesartist
- Billy Joelartist
- Eddie Moneyartist
- The J. Geils Bandartist
- Dr. Hookartist
- Michael Boltonartist
- Richard Marxartist
Bands Rod Stewart shaped
Where the influence of Rod Stewart travelled next.
- Danny Saucedoartist
- N-Tranceartist
- Everything But the Girlartist
- The Foundationsartist
- Lenny Kravitzartist
- We Don't Talk About Brunoartist
- Denise LaSalleartist
- Overpass Graffitiartist
- Micky Wallerartist
- Rock Dust Light Starartist
- Air Supplyartist
- Natural Forceartist
- The Thrillsartist
- Liverpool Expressartist
- Spikeartist
- The Quireboysartist
- Smilersartist
- Heartartist
- Siti Nurhalizaartist
- Fleetwood Macartist
- Foreignerartist
- Made in Heavenartist
- Macy Grayartist
- Paolo Nutiniartist
- Blinding Lightsartist
- Jefferson Starshipartist
- Anne Dudleyartist
- Back to Bedlamartist
- The Niceartist
- The Next Dayartist
- Maggie Bellartist
- The Velvet Ropeartist
- Thin Lizzyartist
- Messy Little Raindropsartist
- Paulinho da Costaartist
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