◇ image via WikipediaScreamin' Jay Hawkins
Screamin' Jay Hawkins is a Blues and House act. Their catalogue also touches Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Chuck Willis, The Fuzztones, Paul Robeson, Dizzy Gillespie and Charles Brown. Those roots explain a lot about how Screamin' Jay Hawkins arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, Big Joe Turner, Etta James and The Blues Brothers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Mountain Goats, Dread Zeppelin, Demon Fuzz, Mica Paris and Joss Stone, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 58 connections around Screamin' Jay Hawkins, reaching back through Chuck Willis and forward to The Mountain Goats. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Screamin' Jay Hawkins connections
Screamin' Jay Hawkins grew out of Chuck Willis, The Fuzztones, Paul Robeson and Dizzy Gillespie, shares an orbit with Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, Big Joe Turner and Etta James, went on to shape The Mountain Goats, Dread Zeppelin, Demon Fuzz and Mica Paris. 58 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Sounds and acts that shaped Screamin' Jay Hawkins.
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