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An Evening with Silk Sonic is a Funk and House act. Their sound grew out of Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder and Prince. Those roots explain a lot about how An Evening with Silk Sonic arrange songs and choose their tones. Altogether the chart holds 14 connections around An Evening with Silk Sonic, reaching back through Aretha Franklin. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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An Evening with Silk Sonic is the debut studio album by the American musical superduo Silk Sonic, which is composed of the American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars and fellow singer and rapper Anderson .Paak. The album was released by Aftermath Entertainment and Atlantic Records on November 12, 2021. Silk Sonic recruited the American musician Bootsy Collins—who came up with the name for Mars's and Paak's duo—for the narration, and American record producer D'Mile to compose the album. Recording sessions took place from early 2020 to mid-2021 at Shampoo Press & Curl Studios in Los Angeles.
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