◇ image via WikipediaSandy Denny
Sandy Denny is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Tom Paxton, Jackson C. Frank, Candle in the Wind, Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II and Dave Swarbrick. Those roots explain a lot about how Sandy Denny arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span, The Pentangle, Roy Harper and Bert Jansch, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lee Ranaldo, Dion DiMucci, Never for Ever, Eva Cassidy and Nina Simone, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 48 connections around Sandy Denny, reaching back through Tom Paxton and forward to Lee Ranaldo. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Sandy Denny connections
Sandy Denny grew out of Tom Paxton, Jackson C. Frank, Candle in the Wind and Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II, shares an orbit with Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span, The Pentangle and Roy Harper, went on to shape Lee Ranaldo, Dion DiMucci, Never for Ever and Eva Cassidy. 48 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Sandy Denny
Sounds and acts that shaped Sandy Denny.
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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Sandy Denny.
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- Roy Harperartist
- Bert Janschartist
- Shirley Collinsartist
- Judee Sillartist
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- Karen Daltonartist
- Joan Baezartist
- Joni Mitchellartist
- Ralph McTellartist
- Al Stewartartist
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Bands Sandy Denny shaped
Where the influence of Sandy Denny travelled next.
- Lee Ranaldoartist
- Dion DiMucciartist
- Never for Everartist
- Eva Cassidyartist
- Nina Simoneartist
- Mary Blackartist
- Nanci Griffithartist
- Luke Sital-Singhartist
- Cat Powerartist
- Robert Plantartist
- Pete Townshendartist
- Sonja Kristinaartist
- Becoming Xartist
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- Judy Collinsartist
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