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See My Friends is a Psychedelic rock act. Their influence carried into The Beatles, The Byrds, The Rolling Stones, Pete Townshend and The Who, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 8 connections around See My Friends and forward to The Beatles. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
"See My Friends" is a song by the English rock band the Kinks, written by the group's singer and guitarist, Ray Davies. Released in July 1965, it reached number 10 on the Record Retailer chart. The song incorporates a drone-effect played on guitar, evoking a sound reminiscent of the Indian tambura.
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See My Friends connections
See My Friends went on to shape The Beatles, The Byrds, The Rolling Stones and Pete Townshend. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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