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Sylford Walker is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Burning Spear and Glen Brown. Those roots explain a lot about how Sylford Walker arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Black Roots, Twinkle Brothers, The Viceroys, Wailing Souls and Pablo Moses, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Welton Irie, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Sylford Walker, reaching back through Burning Spear and forward to Welton Irie. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Sylford Walker connections
Sylford Walker grew out of Burning Spear and Glen Brown, shares an orbit with Black Roots, Twinkle Brothers, The Viceroys and Wailing Souls, went on to shape Welton Irie. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Sylford Walker
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