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Scott McKenzie

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Rock

Scott McKenzie is a Rock act. Their sound grew out of The Beach Boys, Tim Rose and The Mamas & the Papas. 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, Herman's Hermits, The Youngbloods and The Archies, 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 25 connections around Scott McKenzie, reaching back through The Beach Boys 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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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Scott McKenzieThe Beach BoysTim RoseThe Mamas & the PapasTim RoseThe Box TopsThe Mamas & the PapasHerman's HermitsThe YoungbloodsThe ArchiesThe TremeloesManfred MannThe Animals

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Scott McKenzie connections

Scott McKenzie grew out of The Beach Boys, Tim Rose and The Mamas & the Papas, shares an orbit with The Box Tops, The Mamas & the Papas, Herman's Hermits and The Youngbloods, went on to shape Tim Rose. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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