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The Fleshtones is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Kinks, Chuck Berry and James Brown. Those roots explain a lot about how The Fleshtones arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Flamin' Groovies, Black Lips, The Sonics, Ty Segall and The Troggs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Hoodoo Gurus, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 10 connections around The Fleshtones, reaching back through The Kinks and forward to Hoodoo Gurus. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Fleshtones connections
The Fleshtones grew out of The Kinks, Chuck Berry and James Brown, shares an orbit with Flamin' Groovies, Black Lips, The Sonics and Ty Segall, went on to shape Hoodoo Gurus. 10 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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