◇ image via WikipediaAndy Bey
Andy Bey is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of Nick Drake. Those roots explain a lot about how Andy Bey arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Carmen McRae, Abbey Lincoln, Betty Carter, Dinah Washington and Nancy Wilson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cecil Taylor, The Roots, Roots, Kenny Burrell and Connie Francis, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Andy Bey, reaching back through Nick Drake and forward to Cecil Taylor. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Andy Bey connections
Andy Bey grew out of Nick Drake, shares an orbit with Carmen McRae, Abbey Lincoln, Betty Carter and Dinah Washington, went on to shape Cecil Taylor, The Roots, Roots and Kenny Burrell. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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