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4 Non Blondes

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4 Non Blondes is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of Led Zeppelin, The Carpenters, Interscope Records, Van Halen and Concrete Blonde. Those roots explain a lot about how 4 Non Blondes arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Linda Perry, The Cranberries, Collective Soul, Crash Test Dummies and Hootie & The Blowfish, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Get the Party Started, Can't Take Me Home, Dolly Parton, Kelly Osbourne and Courtney Love, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 46 connections around 4 Non Blondes, reaching back through Led Zeppelin and forward to Get the Party Started. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
4 Non BlondesLed ZeppelinThe CarpentersInterscope RecordsVan HalenConcrete BlondeGet the Party StartedCan't Take Me HomeDolly PartonKelly OsbourneCourtney LoveP!nkGwen StefaniAlicia KeysLinda PerryThe CranberriesCollective SoulCrash Test DummiesHootie & The BlowfishNew RadicalsMeredith BrooksThe Connells

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4 Non Blondes connections

4 Non Blondes grew out of Led Zeppelin, The Carpenters, Interscope Records and Van Halen, shares an orbit with Linda Perry, The Cranberries, Collective Soul and Crash Test Dummies, went on to shape Get the Party Started, Can't Take Me Home, Dolly Parton and Kelly Osbourne. 46 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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