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Woody Guthrie is a Country and Folk act. Their sound grew out of Okie, Leadbelly, Jesse Welles, George and The Carter Family. Those roots explain a lot about how Woody Guthrie arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Pete Seeger, Cisco Houston, Leadbelly, Ramblin' Jack Elliott and Jesse Welles, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into James Taylor, Dolly Parton, Graeme Allwright, The Clash and John Mellencamp, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 102 connections around Woody Guthrie, reaching back through Okie and forward to James Taylor. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Woody Guthrie connections
Woody Guthrie grew out of Okie, Leadbelly, Jesse Welles and George, shares an orbit with Pete Seeger, Cisco Houston, Leadbelly and Ramblin' Jack Elliott, went on to shape James Taylor, Dolly Parton, Graeme Allwright and The Clash. 102 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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