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Agostinho dos Santos

Bossa nova
Bossa nova

Agostinho dos Santos is a Bossa nova act. Their sound grew out of Milton Nascimento, Frankie Laine, Bill Haley and Johnny Alf. Those roots explain a lot about how Agostinho dos Santos arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Johnny Alf, Nara Leão, João Gilberto, Baden Powell and Pery Ribeiro, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into João Gilberto and Milton Nascimento, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Agostinho dos Santos, reaching back through Milton Nascimento and forward to João Gilberto. 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
Agostinho dos SantosMilton NascimentoFrankie LaineBill HaleyJohnny AlfJoão GilbertoMilton NascimentoJohnny AlfNara LeãoJoão GilbertoBaden PowellPery RibeiroNana CaymmiMiúchaJoão Donato

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Agostinho dos Santos connections

Agostinho dos Santos grew out of Milton Nascimento, Frankie Laine, Bill Haley and Johnny Alf, shares an orbit with Johnny Alf, Nara Leão, João Gilberto and Baden Powell, went on to shape João Gilberto and Milton Nascimento. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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