◇ image via WikipediaTerry Reid
Terry Reid is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Caetano Veloso, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye and Gilberto Gil. Those roots explain a lot about how Terry Reid arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Faces, Free, Humble Pie, Buffalo Springfield and James Gang, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mick Taylor, The Hollies, REO Speedwagon, John Mellencamp and Robert Plant, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Terry Reid, reaching back through Caetano Veloso and forward to Mick Taylor. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Terrance James Reid, who was nicknamed Superlungs, was an English musician, songwriter and guitarist, best known for his emotive style of singing in appearances with high-profile musicians as vocalist, supporting act and session musician. As a solo recording and touring artist he released six studio albums and four live albums. Described as an "artists' artist" by Rolling Stone, Reid was recognised by his contemporaries as an eminent talent in English rock music, both as a guitarist and a vocalist. Robert Plant praised his vocal "flexibility, power and control" and Graham Nash was quoted as saying he should have been "a gigantic star".
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Terry Reid connections
Terry Reid grew out of Caetano Veloso, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye and Gilberto Gil, shares an orbit with Faces, Free, Humble Pie and Buffalo Springfield, went on to shape Mick Taylor, The Hollies, REO Speedwagon and John Mellencamp. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Terry Reid
Sounds and acts that shaped Terry Reid.
Artists similar to Terry Reid
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Terry Reid.
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- Ten Years Afterartist
- Van Morrisonartist
- Crosby, Stills & Nashartist
- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Youngartist
- Trafficartist
- Neil Young & Crazy Horseartist
- Robin Trowerartist
- Blind Faithartist
- The Youngbloodsartist
- The Box Topsartist
- Eric Burdon & The Animalsartist
- Jethro Tullartist
- The Yardbirdsartist
- The Stills-Young Bandartist
Bands Terry Reid shaped
Where the influence of Terry Reid travelled next.
- Mick Taylorartist
- The Holliesartist
- REO Speedwagonartist
- John Mellencampartist
- Robert Plantartist
- John Bonhamartist
- Don Henleyartist
- Jackson Browneartist
- Bonnie Raittartist
- Marianne Faithfullartist
- Joe Walshartist
- Nicky Hopkinsartist
- Deep Purpleartist
- Roxanne Seemanartist
- Z'EVartist
- Consolers of the Lonelyartist
- Rumerartist
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