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Sugarland is a Country act. Their sound grew out of Jennifer Nettles, Patty Griffin, Chasing Pavements, Keith Urban and Bon Jovi. Those roots explain a lot about how Sugarland arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jo Dee Messina, Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw and Lady Antebellum, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sara Bareilles, Kelsea Ballerini, Keane, Ronan Keating and Little Big Town, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Sugarland, reaching back through Jennifer Nettles and forward to Sara Bareilles. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Sugarland connections
Sugarland grew out of Jennifer Nettles, Patty Griffin, Chasing Pavements and Keith Urban, shares an orbit with Jo Dee Messina, Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw, went on to shape Sara Bareilles, Kelsea Ballerini, Keane and Ronan Keating. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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