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Benny Andersson

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Benny Andersson is a Pop and Rock act. Their sound grew out of Caterina Valente, Elvis Presley, Elmore James, Brian Jones and Blue Mink. Those roots explain a lot about how Benny Andersson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lisa Nilsson, Agnetha Fältskog, Eldkvarn, Frida and Evert Taube, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Murray Head, Josefin Nilsson, Sarah Brightman, Avicii and One More Time, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Benny Andersson, reaching back through Caterina Valente and forward to Murray Head. 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
Benny AnderssonCaterina ValenteElvis PresleyElmore JamesBrian JonesBlue MinkSweetLill-BabsTim BergMurray HeadJosefin NilssonSarah BrightmanAviciiOne More TimeLisa NilssonAgnetha FältskogEldkvarnFridaEvert TaubeMiriam BryantSofia KarlssonDarin

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Benny Andersson grew out of Caterina Valente, Elvis Presley, Elmore James and Brian Jones, shares an orbit with Lisa Nilsson, Agnetha Fältskog, Eldkvarn and Frida, went on to shape Murray Head, Josefin Nilsson, Sarah Brightman and Avicii. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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