synffJonathan Richman, founder of the proto-punk trailblazers the Modern Lovers, crafts songs with a wide-eyed, childlike wonder that transcends rock's raw edges.
Born in the U.S. and shaped by icons like Chuck Berry's rockabilly fire, Van Morrison's soulful introspection, and Neil Young's raw poetry,…
17 roots·39 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Jonathan Richman; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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The Modern Lovers, The Velvet Underground, Vincent Van Gogh, Art Brut + 13 more
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