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The Blues Project is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Shuggie Otis, Eric Andersen, Verve Records, Dave Van Ronk and Al Kooper. Those roots explain a lot about how The Blues Project arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Spirit, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, The Amboy Dukes, Blind Faith and John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Blood, Sweat and Tears and Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965–1968, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around The Blues Project, reaching back through Shuggie Otis and forward to Blood, Sweat and Tears. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Blues Project connections
The Blues Project grew out of Shuggie Otis, Eric Andersen, Verve Records and Dave Van Ronk, shares an orbit with Spirit, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, The Amboy Dukes and Blind Faith, went on to shape Blood, Sweat and Tears and Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965–1968. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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