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The High Kings is a Country and Folk act. Their sound grew out of Celtic Woman, Billy Joel, Steve Perry and Journey. Those roots explain a lot about how The High Kings arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Irish Rovers, The Wolfe Tones, Colm R. McGuinness, Luke Kelly and Great Big Sea, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Celtic Woman and Transglobal Underground, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around The High Kings, reaching back through Celtic Woman and forward to Celtic Woman. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The High Kings connections
The High Kings grew out of Celtic Woman, Billy Joel, Steve Perry and Journey, shares an orbit with The Irish Rovers, The Wolfe Tones, Colm R. McGuinness and Luke Kelly, went on to shape Celtic Woman and Transglobal Underground. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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