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Son of Dave is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Sonny Terry, Marteria, James Cotton, John Lee Hooker and Crash Test Dummies. Those roots explain a lot about how Son of Dave arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Seasick Steve, Lonnie Brooks, Koko Taylor, Tony Joe White and Bo Diddley, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Son of Dave, reaching back through Sonny Terry. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Benjamin Darvill, known by his stage name Son of Dave, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician, based in Winnipeg. He was a member of the folk rock band Crash Test Dummies in which he played harmonica, mandolin, guitar and percussion before returning to his blues, Beat-Box and harmonica driven solo work in 2000.
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Son of Dave connections
Son of Dave grew out of Sonny Terry, Marteria, James Cotton and John Lee Hooker, shares an orbit with Seasick Steve, Lonnie Brooks, Koko Taylor and Tony Joe White. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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