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The Weavers is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Sixteen Tons, Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, The Almanac Singers and Tom Paxton. Those roots explain a lot about how The Weavers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Pete Seeger, Cisco Houston, The Kingston Trio, Odetta and Ramblin' Jack Elliott, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Peter, Paul & Mary, East Bay Ray, Peggy Seeger, The Kingston Trio and Arlo Guthrie, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 43 connections around The Weavers, reaching back through Sixteen Tons and forward to Peter, Paul & Mary. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Weavers connections
The Weavers grew out of Sixteen Tons, Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie and The Almanac Singers, shares an orbit with Pete Seeger, Cisco Houston, The Kingston Trio and Odetta, went on to shape Peter, Paul & Mary, East Bay Ray, Peggy Seeger and The Kingston Trio. 43 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced The Weavers
Sounds and acts that shaped The Weavers.
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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with The Weavers.
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Bands The Weavers shaped
Where the influence of The Weavers travelled next.
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- Tom Paxtonartist
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