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Tony Carey is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Doors and Kraftwerk. Those roots explain a lot about how Tony Carey arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Hooters, Glass Tiger, Mike & The Mechanics, Sniff 'n' the Tears and Loverboy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Milva, Joe Lynn Turner, David Knopfler and Chris Norman, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Tony Carey, reaching back through The Doors and forward to John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Anthony Lawrence Carey is an American musician, composer, producer, and singer/songwriter. In his early career he was a keyboardist for Rainbow. After his departure in 1977, he began a solo career, releasing albums under his own name as well under the pseudonym Planet P Project, and producing for and performing with other artists.
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Tony Carey connections
Tony Carey grew out of The Doors and Kraftwerk, shares an orbit with The Hooters, Glass Tiger, Mike & The Mechanics and Sniff 'n' the Tears, went on to shape John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Milva, Joe Lynn Turner and David Knopfler. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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