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Steve Hackett

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Steve Hackett is a Progressive rock and Rock act. Their sound grew out of King Crimson, Mikael Åkerfeldt, The Flower Kings, The Broadsword and the Beast and Anthony Phillips. Those roots explain a lot about how Steve Hackett arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tony Banks, Genesis, The Flower Kings, Camel and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Clutching at Straws, IQ, Nick D'Virgilio, Brian May and Marillion, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Steve Hackett, reaching back through King Crimson and forward to Clutching at Straws. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Steve HackettKing CrimsonMikael ÅkerfeldtThe Flower KingsThe Broadsword and t…Anthony PhillipsNik KershawInside Out MusicGramy RecordsClutching at StrawsIQNick D'VirgilioBrian MayMarillionAlex LifesonSteve RotheryYngwie MalmsteenTony BanksGenesisThe Flower KingsCamelEmerson, Lake & PalmerFishJethro TullPeter Gabriel

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Steve Hackett connections

Steve Hackett grew out of King Crimson, Mikael Åkerfeldt, The Flower Kings and The Broadsword and the Beast, shares an orbit with Tony Banks, Genesis, The Flower Kings and Camel, went on to shape Clutching at Straws, IQ, Nick D'Virgilio and Brian May. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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