Like father, like son

Carrying on the family tradition

Plenty of sons follow in their father’s footsteps and go into the family business. But when that business is music, the stakes can be pretty high. Will recent attention-getters like Joe Sumner (son of Sting), Dhani Harrison (son of George) and Crosby Loggins (son of Kenny) be able to establish out their own identities, or will they forever be known as “the son of...”? Here are 14 singer-songwriters in various of stages of proving that there’s more to them than a famous last name.—Andy Hermann, Metromix

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