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BBMak is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Beatles and Goo Goo Dolls. Those roots explain a lot about how BBMak arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ryan Cabrera, O-Town, 911, Five and Jessica Simpson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into O-Town, Tiësto, LFO, M2M and Britney Spears, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 43 connections around BBMak, reaching back through The Beatles and forward to O-Town. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
BBMak are a British band consisting of Mark Barry, Christian Burns and Stephen McNally. Formed in Liverpool in 1996, they sold more than three million albums worldwide between 1999 and 2003. The band first achieved success when their single "Back Here" gained popularity in radio stations in Asia and they later signed with Hollywood Records in the U.S. The band reworked their debut album Sooner or Later for an American release in 2000, and the album charted at number 38 on the Billboard 200 chart with "Back Here" becoming a top 20 hit. BBMak's success in the American market helped the band finally break through in their home country.
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BBMak connections
BBMak grew out of The Beatles and Goo Goo Dolls, shares an orbit with Ryan Cabrera, O-Town, 911 and Five, went on to shape O-Town, Tiësto, LFO and M2M. 43 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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