◇ image via WikipediaScott McKenzie
Scott McKenzie is a Rock act. Their sound grew out of Tim Rose, The Mamas & the Papas and The Beach Boys. Those roots explain a lot about how Scott McKenzie arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Box Tops, The Mamas & the Papas, Barry McGuire, Herman's Hermits and The Lovin' Spoonful, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tim Rose, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Scott McKenzie, reaching back through Tim Rose and forward to Tim Rose. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Scott McKenzie was an American singer and songwriter who recorded the 1967 hit single "San Francisco ".
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Scott McKenzie connections
Scott McKenzie grew out of Tim Rose, The Mamas & the Papas and The Beach Boys, shares an orbit with The Box Tops, The Mamas & the Papas, Barry McGuire and Herman's Hermits, went on to shape Tim Rose. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Scott McKenzie
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- Eric Burdon & The Animalsartist
- Norman Greenbaumartist
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- Frankie Valli & the Four Seasonsartist
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