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Steve Howe

Progressive rock
Progressive rock

Steve Howe is a Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of Wes Montgomery, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, The Nice and Jethro Tull. Those roots explain a lot about how Steve Howe arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, Steve Hackett, Tony Banks, The Nice and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Johnny Harris, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Queen, Lou Reed and Pat Smear, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 49 connections around Steve Howe, reaching back through Wes Montgomery and forward to Johnny Harris. 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 HoweWes MontgomeryPink FloydJimi HendrixThe NiceJethro TullBilly SherwoodPatrick MorazClive BunkerJohnny HarrisFrankie Goes to Holl…QueenLou ReedPat SmearAndreas KisserJan AkkermanRoine StoltAnderson Bruford Wak…Steve HackettTony BanksThe NiceEmerson, Lake & PalmerThe Flower KingsFocusRobert Fripp

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Steve Howe connections

Steve Howe grew out of Wes Montgomery, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix and The Nice, shares an orbit with Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, Steve Hackett, Tony Banks and The Nice, went on to shape Johnny Harris, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Queen and Lou Reed. 49 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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