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The Gories is a Garage rock act. Their sound grew out of Ron Gallo, Alex Chilton and Oblivians. Those roots explain a lot about how The Gories arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Black Lips, Harlem, The Sonics, New Bomb Turks and Flamin' Groovies, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Drive Like Jehu and Oblivians, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around The Gories, reaching back through Ron Gallo and forward to Drive Like Jehu. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Gories connections
The Gories grew out of Ron Gallo, Alex Chilton and Oblivians, shares an orbit with Black Lips, Harlem, The Sonics and New Bomb Turks, went on to shape Drive Like Jehu and Oblivians. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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