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The Bobby Fuller Four

The Bobby Fuller Four is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Everly Brothers and Buddy Holly. Those roots explain a lot about how The Bobby Fuller Four arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Buddy Holly, The Troggs, Tommy James & The Shondells, The Box Tops and Herman's Hermits, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around The Bobby Fuller Four, reaching back through The Everly Brothers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

The Bobby Fuller Four was a popular mid-1960s American rock & roll band started by Bobby Fuller. First formed in 1962 in Fuller's hometown of El Paso, Texas, the group went on to produce some of its most memorable hits under the Mustang Records label in Hollywood, California. The band's most successful songs include "Let Her Dance", "I Fought the Law" and "Love's Made a Fool of You".

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The Bobby Fuller FourThe Everly BrothersBuddy HollyBuddy HollyThe TroggsTommy James & The Sh…The Box TopsHerman's HermitsPaul Revere & The Ra…Jay & The AmericansThe Beach Boys

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The Bobby Fuller Four connections

The Bobby Fuller Four grew out of The Everly Brothers and Buddy Holly, shares an orbit with Buddy Holly, The Troggs, Tommy James & The Shondells and The Box Tops. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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