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Steve Miller Band

Psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock

Steve Miller Band is a Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of Free, Jet Airliner, Dave Walker, Paul Pena and Chuck Berry. Those roots explain a lot about how Steve Miller Band arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, The J. Geils Band, Three Dog Night, Boston and James Gang, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Norton Buffalo, Chicago, Fountains of Wayne, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) and Jonathan Wilson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 36 connections around Steve Miller Band, reaching back through Free and forward to Norton Buffalo. 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 Miller BandFreeJet AirlinerDave WalkerPaul PenaChuck BerryNorton BuffaloChicagoFountains of WayneThe Death of Slim Sh…Jonathan WilsonShort Dog's in the H…Fettes BrotShawnee SmithBob Seger & The Silv…The J. Geils BandThree Dog NightBostonJames GangLynyrd SkynyrdEddie MoneyBilly Squier

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Steve Miller Band connections

Steve Miller Band grew out of Free, Jet Airliner, Dave Walker and Paul Pena, shares an orbit with Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, The J. Geils Band, Three Dog Night and Boston, went on to shape Norton Buffalo, Chicago, Fountains of Wayne and The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). 36 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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