◇ image via WikipediaBob Brookmeyer
Bob Brookmeyer is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinsky, Béla Bartók, Jimmy Giuffre and Witold Lutosławski. Those roots explain a lot about how Bob Brookmeyer arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Hank Mobley, Bill Evans, Herbie Mann, Art Farmer and Lee Konitz, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Weather Report, Miroslav Vitouš, Maria Schneider and Tom Harrell, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Bob Brookmeyer, reaching back through Claude Debussy and forward to Weather Report. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Bob Brookmeyer connections
Bob Brookmeyer grew out of Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinsky, Béla Bartók and Jimmy Giuffre, shares an orbit with Hank Mobley, Bill Evans, Herbie Mann and Art Farmer, went on to shape Weather Report, Miroslav Vitouš, Maria Schneider and Tom Harrell. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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