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The Outfield is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Cars, The Beatles, Rush, Journey and Foreigner. Those roots explain a lot about how The Outfield arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Eddie Money, Rick Springfield, Cutting Crew, Mr. Mister and Glass Tiger, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Morgan Page, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around The Outfield, reaching back through The Cars and forward to Morgan Page. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Outfield were an English pop rock band from the East End of London, formed in 1984. The band achieved success in the mid-1980s and are best remembered for their hit single "Your Love". The band's lineup consisted of guitarist John Spinks, vocalist and bassist Tony Lewis, and drummer Alan Jackman.
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The Outfield connections
The Outfield grew out of The Cars, The Beatles, Rush and Journey, shares an orbit with Eddie Money, Rick Springfield, Cutting Crew and Mr. Mister, went on to shape Morgan Page. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced The Outfield
Sounds and acts that shaped The Outfield.
Artists similar to The Outfield
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with The Outfield.
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- Mr. Misterartist
- Glass Tigerartist
- Starshipartist
- Night Rangerartist
- Huey Lewis & The Newsartist
- Loverboyartist
- Bruce Hornsby & the Rangeartist
- The Fixxartist
- Billy Squierartist
- Journeyartist
- John Parrartist
- Mike & The Mechanicsartist
- Kenny Logginsartist
- Hall & Oatesartist
- Phil Collinsartist
- Bad Englishartist
- Totoartist
- Quarterflashartist
- Wang Chungartist
- Go Westartist
- Billy Idolartist
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