◇ image via WikipediaBaby Huey
Baby Huey is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of Sam Cooke and Sly and the Family Stone. Those roots explain a lot about how Baby Huey arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Shuggie Otis, Eddie Hazel, Betty Davis, Isaac Hayes and Lafayette Afro Rock Band, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Roots, John Legend, Biz Markie, Ghostface Killah and A Tribe Called Quest, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Baby Huey, reaching back through Sam Cooke and forward to The Roots. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Baby Huey connections
Baby Huey grew out of Sam Cooke and Sly and the Family Stone, shares an orbit with Shuggie Otis, Eddie Hazel, Betty Davis and Isaac Hayes, went on to shape The Roots, John Legend, Biz Markie and Ghostface Killah. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Baby Huey
Sounds and acts that shaped Baby Huey.
Artists similar to Baby Huey
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Baby Huey.
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- Betty Davisartist
- Isaac Hayesartist
- Lafayette Afro Rock Bandartist
- The Poets of Rhythmartist
- Little Beaverartist
- Sly & The Family Stoneartist
- The Bar-Kaysartist
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- King Curtisartist
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- Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kingsartist
- Average White Bandartist
- O.V. Wrightartist
- Graham Central Stationartist
- Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Bandartist
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