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Vic Chesnutt

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Country

Vic Chesnutt is a Country act. Their sound grew out of Thee Silver Mt. Zion, Josh Rouse, Efrim Menuck, Michael Hurley and Mark Linkous. Those roots explain a lot about how Vic Chesnutt arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Palace Music, Songs: Ohia, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Bill Callahan and Uncle Tupelo, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Live, Mark Linkous, Conor Oberst, Bright Eyes and A Silver Mt. Zion, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Vic Chesnutt, reaching back through Thee Silver Mt. Zion and forward to Live. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Vic ChesnuttThee Silver Mt. ZionJosh RouseEfrim MenuckMichael HurleyMark LinkousGram ParsonsDaniel JohnstonJonathan RichmanLiveMark LinkousConor OberstBright EyesA Silver Mt. ZionElf PowerLucinda WilliamsR.E.M.Palace MusicSongs: OhiaBonnie 'Prince' BillyBill CallahanUncle TupeloStephen MalkmusRon SexsmithCat Power

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Vic Chesnutt connections

Vic Chesnutt grew out of Thee Silver Mt. Zion, Josh Rouse, Efrim Menuck and Michael Hurley, shares an orbit with Palace Music, Songs: Ohia, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Bill Callahan, went on to shape Live, Mark Linkous, Conor Oberst and Bright Eyes. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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