◇ image via WikipediaBob Brookmeyer
Bob Brookmeyer is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Béla Bartók, Witold Lutosławski, Igor Stravinsky, Claude Debussy and Jimmy Giuffre. 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, Art Farmer, Lee Konitz and Hank Jones, 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 18 connections around Bob Brookmeyer, reaching back through Béla Bartók 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 Béla Bartók, Witold Lutosławski, Igor Stravinsky and Claude Debussy, shares an orbit with Hank Mobley, Bill Evans, Art Farmer and Lee Konitz, went on to shape Weather Report, Miroslav Vitouš, Maria Schneider and Tom Harrell. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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