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Bad Boys Blue

Dance-pop
Dance-pop

Bad Boys Blue is a Dance-pop act. Their sound grew out of Tom Hooker and Trevor Taylor. Those roots explain a lot about how Bad Boys Blue arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Modern Talking, Savage, Mike Mareen, Ken Laszlo and Radiorama, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Systems in Blue, Boney M., Samantha Fox and Patty Ryan, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Bad Boys Blue, reaching back through Tom Hooker and forward to Systems in Blue. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Bad Boys BlueTom HookerTrevor TaylorSystems in BlueBoney M.Samantha FoxPatty RyanModern TalkingSavageMike MareenKen LaszloRadioramaMiko MissionDen HarrowGazebo

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Bad Boys Blue connections

Bad Boys Blue grew out of Tom Hooker and Trevor Taylor, shares an orbit with Modern Talking, Savage, Mike Mareen and Ken Laszlo, went on to shape Systems in Blue, Boney M., Samantha Fox and Patty Ryan. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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