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Brenton Wood is a House and Rhythm and blues act. Their sound grew out of Sam Cooke, Brenda Holloway and Cuco. Those roots explain a lot about how Brenton Wood arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Barbara Lynn, Donnie Elbert, The Intruders, Brenda & The Tabulations and Barbara Lewis, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Clairo and Al McKay, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Brenton Wood, reaching back through Sam Cooke and forward to Clairo. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Brenton Wood connections
Brenton Wood grew out of Sam Cooke, Brenda Holloway and Cuco, shares an orbit with Barbara Lynn, Donnie Elbert, The Intruders and Brenda & The Tabulations, went on to shape Clairo and Al McKay. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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