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Ten Years After

Ten Years After is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Elvis Presley, Chess Records and Baby, Please Don't Go. Those roots explain a lot about how Ten Years After arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Grand Funk Railroad, Free, Canned Heat, Savoy Brown and Humble Pie, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jetta, Slade, Bijelo Dugme, Family and Never Say Die!, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Ten Years After, reaching back through Elvis Presley and forward to Jetta. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Ten Years After are an English blues rock group formed in Nottingham in 1966. They had eight consecutive albums in the Top 40 on the UK Albums Chart between 1968 and 1973. They also had twelve albums enter the US Billboard 200. The band are best known for tracks such as "I'm Going Home", "Hear Me Calling", "I'd Love to Change the World" and "Love Like a Man".

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Ten Years AfterElvis PresleyChess RecordsBaby, Please Don't GoJettaSladeBijelo DugmeFamilyNever Say Die!SfinxGrand Funk RailroadFreeCanned HeatSavoy BrownHumble PieSteppenwolfJames GangMountain

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Ten Years After connections

Ten Years After grew out of Elvis Presley, Chess Records and Baby, Please Don't Go, shares an orbit with Grand Funk Railroad, Free, Canned Heat and Savoy Brown, went on to shape Jetta, Slade, Bijelo Dugme and Family. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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