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The Alan Parsons Project is a Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of Ambrosia, John Miles, Al Stewart, Chris Rainbow and The Zombies. Those roots explain a lot about how The Alan Parsons Project arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alan Parsons, Supertramp, Camel, Genesis and The Moody Blues, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Who's Got the Last Laugh Now?, The Orion Experience, Mike and the Mechanics, Tha Carter IV and Mike & The Mechanics, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around The Alan Parsons Project, reaching back through Ambrosia and forward to Who's Got the Last Laugh Now?. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Alan Parsons Project connections
The Alan Parsons Project grew out of Ambrosia, John Miles, Al Stewart and Chris Rainbow, shares an orbit with Alan Parsons, Supertramp, Camel and Genesis, went on to shape Who's Got the Last Laugh Now?, The Orion Experience, Mike and the Mechanics and Tha Carter IV. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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