◇ image via WikipediaBarbara Lewis
Barbara Lewis is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Cuco, Chip Taylor, Van McCoy and Bert Berns. Those roots explain a lot about how Barbara Lewis arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Barbara Lynn, Barbara Mason, The Flamingos, Brenton Wood and The Drifters, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Yvonne Elliman, The Capitols, Carrie Lucas, Queen Latifah and Jody Miller, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Barbara Lewis, reaching back through Cuco and forward to Yvonne Elliman. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Barbara Ann Lewis is an American singer and songwriter whose smooth style influenced rhythm and blues.
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Barbara Lewis connections
Barbara Lewis grew out of Cuco, Chip Taylor, Van McCoy and Bert Berns, shares an orbit with Barbara Lynn, Barbara Mason, The Flamingos and Brenton Wood, went on to shape Yvonne Elliman, The Capitols, Carrie Lucas and Queen Latifah. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Barbara Lewis
Sounds and acts that shaped Barbara Lewis.
Artists similar to Barbara Lewis
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Barbara Lewis.
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- The Driftersartist
- Doris Troyartist
- Billy Stewartartist
- Gene Chandlerartist
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- Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrellartist
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- Irma Thomasartist
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- Bobby Veeartist
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- Etta Jamesartist
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- Bloodstoneartist
- James & Bobby Purifyartist
- Percy Sledgeartist
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