All in the Family


The Jones' are my favorite, Hank, Elvin and Thad. Bach's and Romero's close behind. Other favorite family musicians?
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Ah the history of popular music is littered with such family ties,here are some examples not already given,all of which have at least done some decent stuff.
Dire Straits.
The Jacksons
Sparks
Buckleys-Tim and Jeff
Dylans-Bob and Jacob
AC/DC-Young brothers
Harveys-Alex and Les
Scorpions/UFO-Schenkers
The Carpenters
Eno's-Brain and Roger
Let's not mention Oasis.....obviously too there are many husband and wife teams-Richard & Linda Thompson etc.
New cult band The White Stripes feature in all categories since they are rumoured to be either husband & wife or brother and sister depending on which press you believe.
Mes-Les Harvey played very early on with his brother-pre SAHB,by the time of SAHB,he was playing with Stone The Crows (lead vocalist Maggie Bell-a sort of Scottish Janis Joplin)tragically he was electrocuted and killed on stage in 1972-he was only in his mid-20's if I remember right.
Mes-Keith Relf ex-Yardbird was killed at home whilst playing electric guitar....yours in tragic trivia