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Barbara Mason

Barbara Mason is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Curtis Mayfield, Jeffrey Osborne and Bunny Sigler. Those roots explain a lot about how Barbara Mason arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Brenda & The Tabulations, The Intruders, The Five Stairsteps, Brenton Wood and Barbara Lynn, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Teri DeSario and Shirley Brown, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Barbara Mason, reaching back through Curtis Mayfield and forward to Teri DeSario. 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
Barbara MasonCurtis MayfieldJeffrey OsborneBunny SiglerTeri DeSarioShirley BrownBrenda & The Tabulat…The IntrudersThe Five StairstepsBrenton WoodBarbara LynnThe NotationsBloodstoneThe Flamingos

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Barbara Mason connections

Barbara Mason grew out of Curtis Mayfield, Jeffrey Osborne and Bunny Sigler, shares an orbit with Brenda & The Tabulations, The Intruders, The Five Stairsteps and Brenton Wood, went on to shape Teri DeSario and Shirley Brown. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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