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Billie Jean

Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&BDance-popFunk

Billie Jean is a Contemporary R&B and Dance-pop act. Their catalogue also touches Funk and Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Jon and Vangelis, Donna Summer, Jon Anderson, Daryl Hall and Hall & Oates. Those roots explain a lot about how Billie Jean arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Michael Fortunati, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 6 connections around Billie Jean, reaching back through Jon and Vangelis. 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
Billie JeanJon and VangelisDonna SummerJon AndersonDaryl HallHall & OatesMichael Fortunati

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Billie Jean connections

Billie Jean grew out of Jon and Vangelis, Donna Summer, Jon Anderson and Daryl Hall, shares an orbit with Michael Fortunati. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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