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Welshly Arms

Welshly Arms is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The O'Jays, Jimi Hendrix, The Temptations, Otis Redding and Howlin' Wolf. Those roots explain a lot about how Welshly Arms arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kaleo, The Blue Stones, Two Feet, Dorothy and Highly Suspect, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Welshly Arms, reaching back through The O'Jays. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Welshly Arms are an American blues rock band from Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The band has been active since their debut in 2013 with the EP Welcome. The following year, they released a covers EP and in 2015, an album titled Welshly Arms. The band writes, produces, and records all of their material in Cleveland. Their name is in reference to a fictional hotel in a Will Ferrell sketch on Saturday Night Live. Their influences include Jimi Hendrix, The Temptations, Otis Redding, and Howlin' Wolf. Musicians from the band's hometown of Cleveland have also influenced them, such as The O'Jays, The James Gang, and The Black Keys.

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Welshly ArmsThe O'JaysJimi HendrixThe TemptationsOtis ReddingHowlin' WolfThe Black KeysKaleoThe Blue StonesTwo FeetDorothyHighly SuspectDan AuerbachBand of SkullsElle King

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Welshly Arms grew out of The O'Jays, Jimi Hendrix, The Temptations and Otis Redding, shares an orbit with Kaleo, The Blue Stones, Two Feet and Dorothy. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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