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Sammy Hagar

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Sammy Hagar is a Rock act. Their sound grew out of Billy Gibbons, Steve Perry, The Rolling Stones, Dick Dale and Boston. Those roots explain a lot about how Sammy Hagar arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Night Ranger, Tesla, Great White, Triumph and Billy Squier, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Skid Row, Dave Mustaine, Mötley Crüe, Jason Bonham and Rick Springfield, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 48 connections around Sammy Hagar, reaching back through Billy Gibbons and forward to Skid Row. 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
Sammy HagarBilly GibbonsSteve PerryThe Rolling StonesDick DaleBostonThe KnackOtis ReddingSteve CropperSkid RowDave MustaineMötley CrüeJason BonhamRick SpringfieldBette MidlerAynsley DunbarDouble Nickels on th…Night RangerTeslaGreat WhiteTriumphBilly SquierLoverboyDamn YankeesY&T

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Sammy Hagar connections

Sammy Hagar grew out of Billy Gibbons, Steve Perry, The Rolling Stones and Dick Dale, shares an orbit with Night Ranger, Tesla, Great White and Triumph, went on to shape Skid Row, Dave Mustaine, Mötley Crüe and Jason Bonham. 48 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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