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Roger Glover

Progressive rock
Progressive rock

Roger Glover is a Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of Martin Birch and John Lennon. Those roots explain a lot about how Roger Glover arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ian Gillan, Rainbow, UFO, Free and David Coverdale, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Les Binks, Ian Gillan, Ian Paice, Tony Ashton and Rupert Hine, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Roger Glover, reaching back through Martin Birch and forward to Les Binks. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Roger GloverMartin BirchJohn LennonLes BinksIan GillanIan PaiceTony AshtonRupert HineJudas PriestNazarethStatus QuoIan GillanRainbowUFOFreeDavid CoverdaleJon LordKen HensleyManfred Mann's Earth…

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Roger Glover connections

Roger Glover grew out of Martin Birch and John Lennon, shares an orbit with Ian Gillan, Rainbow, UFO and Free, went on to shape Les Binks, Ian Gillan, Ian Paice and Tony Ashton. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Roger Glover

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Sounds and acts that shaped Roger Glover.

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Roger Glover.

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