the Modern Lovers
USA
Formed: 1970
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Rock & Roll, Rock & Roll/Roots, Punk/New Wave, Proto-Punk, Hard Rock, American Punk, Punk
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Singer/songwriter Jonathan Richman is sufficiently well-established as a solo artist, and it's easy to overlook the fact that the moniker sometimes used for his backing band, the Modern Lovers, was once connected to a coherent group of which Richman was a member. The Boston-based group the Modern Lovers is of such significance to American underground rock that they deserve separate consideration from Richman's own body of work, although many of the songs they recorded carried over into Richman's solo career and were used as the flagstones on wh...
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- Kim Fowley (1)
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Influenced by
- Elvis Presley (304)
- The Doors (68)
- the Velvet Underground (35)
- Carl Perkins (17)
- Eddie Cochran (8)
- Mc5 (5)
Followers
- Talking Heads (66)
- Jonas Brothers (30)
- Lee Ranaldo (19)
- Spoon (17)
- Dead Boys (11)
- the Soft Pack (6)
- Adrian Orange (1)
- Cuts (1)
Performed Songs By
- Jonathan Richman (15)
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