Most influential city in music history?

Billo_Really

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Aug 14, 2005
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What city (or sound), had the most influence in music history?

  1. Memphis
  2. Nashville
  3. Liverpool
  4. San Francisco
  5. LA
  6. Greenwich Village
  7. Seattle
  8. Atlanta
Memphis had the R&B sound of Robert Johnson, Howlin Wolf and Elvis.

Nashville had the country sound of Woody Guthrie, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash.

Liverpool had the sound of the British Invasion.

San Francisco had the hippie sound of Jefferson Airplane, Gratefull Dead and Mama's 'n Papa's.

Los Angeles had the LA sound of The Doors, Beach Boys and Van Halen.

Greenwich Village had the sound of Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and John Sebastian.

Seattle had the sound of Hendrix, Nirvana and Santana.

Atlanta had the southern rock sound of the Allman Bros, Lynard Skynard and the Outlaws.


So, which area had more of an impact on the music of the world?
 
[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2irYHRk3Hw]Frank Zappa - City Of Tiny Lights (live) - YouTube[/ame]
 

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