◇ image via WikipediaAir Supply
Air Supply is a Disco act. Their sound grew out of Dionne Warwick, Andy Gibb, David Foster, Camilo Sesto and The Babys. Those roots explain a lot about how Air Supply arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bread, Michael Learns to Rock, Lobo, England Dan & John Ford Coley and Stephen Bishop, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Marc Anthony and Etana, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Air Supply, reaching back through Dionne Warwick and forward to Marc Anthony. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Air Supply are a soft rock duo formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1975, consisting of English singer-songwriter and guitarist Graham Russell and Australian singer Russell Hitchcock.
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Air Supply connections
Air Supply grew out of Dionne Warwick, Andy Gibb, David Foster and Camilo Sesto, shares an orbit with Bread, Michael Learns to Rock, Lobo and England Dan & John Ford Coley, went on to shape Marc Anthony and Etana. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Air Supply
Sounds and acts that shaped Air Supply.
- Dionne Warwickartist
- Andy Gibbartist
- David Fosterartist
- Camilo Sestoartist
- The Babysartist
- Judith Durhamartist
- Badfingerartist
- Jennifer Rushartist
- Demis Roussosartist
- Arista Recordsartist
- Jim Steinmanartist
- Without Youartist
- Rick Derringerartist
- E Street Bandartist
- Bernard Edwardsartist
- Rod Stewartartist
- Chicagoartist
- Boz Scaggsartist
- Samantha Sangartist
Artists similar to Air Supply
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Air Supply.
- Breadartist
- Michael Learns to Rockartist
- Loboartist
- England Dan & John Ford Coleyartist
- Stephen Bishopartist
- Carpentersartist
- Starshipartist
- Little River Bandartist
- Jeffrey Osborneartist
- Glenn Medeirosartist
- Rod Stewartartist
- Paul Davisartist
- Phil Collinsartist
- Bad Englishartist
- Kenny Logginsartist
- Bonnie Tylerartist
- Patrick Swayzeartist
- Captain & Tennilleartist
- Hall & Oatesartist
- Wet Wet Wetartist
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