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Bob Telson

World music
World music

Bob Telson is a World music act. Their sound grew out of Tito Puente. Those roots explain a lot about how Bob Telson arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Bonnie Raitt, The Soul Stirrers, Barbra Streisand, Natalie Cole and George Benson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Bob Telson, reaching back through Tito Puente and forward to Bonnie Raitt. 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
Bob TelsonTito PuenteBonnie RaittThe Soul StirrersBarbra StreisandNatalie ColeGeorge BensonJoe CockerCéline DionWynton Marsalis

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Bob Telson connections

Bob Telson grew out of Tito Puente, went on to shape Bonnie Raitt, The Soul Stirrers, Barbra Streisand and Natalie Cole. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Bob Telson

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Sounds and acts that shaped Bob Telson.

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