◇ image via WikipediaAnsel Collins
Ansel Collins is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Trojan Records. Those roots explain a lot about how Ansel Collins arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Andy Capp, The Versatiles, Joe White and Lester Sterling, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rico Rodriguez, Lincoln Thompson, Augustus Pablo, Black Uhuru and Jimmy Cliff, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Ansel Collins, reaching back through Trojan Records and forward to Rico Rodriguez. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Ansel Collins connections
Ansel Collins grew out of Trojan Records, shares an orbit with Andy Capp, The Versatiles, Joe White and Lester Sterling, went on to shape Rico Rodriguez, Lincoln Thompson, Augustus Pablo and Black Uhuru. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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