The white Casa Loma band exerted a tremendous influence on a host of dance bands (including, temporarily, some black orchestras, notably those of Jimmie Lunceford, Fletcher Henderson, and Earl Hines).
Mr. Cline, who is both an avant-garde veteran and a member of the rock band Wilco, exerted the most obvious impact on the temperament of the group.
Musician and author Peter Lavezzoli described the Byrds in 2007 as "one of the few bands to exert a decisive influence on the Beatles", while also noting that they helped to persuade Bob Dylan to begin recording with electric instrumentation.
Gillian!" She generally finds it "weird" to be reminded what a powerful grip this band's history exerts on its fans.
Davis's next phase was jazz-rock, a development in which most of the members of this band would also exert influence.
If it succeeds, there's an amazing opportunity here for citizens to band together to exert consensus upon government.
As impressed as she was by the colorful personalities and hair styles of the original band members, Astrid also exerted her own stylistic mark on each of them.
For City Councilman Kenneth K. Fisher of Brooklyn, who was a sponsor of the legislation that restructured the industry, the sight of the major haulers banding together to exert leverage on the city was, at a minimum, disquieting.
The musical becomes an uplifting comic saga about the power common folk can exert when they band together in the collectivist spirit against officialdom.
In interviews Mr. Quaife cited the group's competitive volatility — one day in 1965, he said, a fistfight broke out among its members in a limousine after Mr. Quaife whistled a Beatles melody — for his departure, as well as the control that Ray Davies began to exert on the band.
