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Originally Posted by nickn
so can someone tell me what came before the proto punk bands like the sonics? like any idea on their biggest influences. i'm guessing its mostly blues and maybe early soul stuff right? or do i have no idea what i'm talking about.
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Soul was a big influence yeah, as most of the songs bands like the Sonics did were covers, the likes of Do You Love Me popping up a lot. The vocals are definitely very bluesy as well.