◇ image via WikipediaBrittany Howard
Brittany Howard is a Americana act. Their sound grew out of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Robert Glasper, Robert Glasper Experiment, Dionne Warwick and Elvis Presley. Those roots explain a lot about how Brittany Howard arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alabama Shakes, Moses Sumney, Benjamin Booker, St. Paul & The Broken Bones and Michael Kiwanuka, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mavis Staples, Ben Folds, Paul McCartney, Michael Kiwanuka and Tom Morello, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 58 connections around Brittany Howard, reaching back through Sister Rosetta Tharpe and forward to Mavis Staples. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Brittany Howard connections
Brittany Howard grew out of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Robert Glasper, Robert Glasper Experiment and Dionne Warwick, shares an orbit with Alabama Shakes, Moses Sumney, Benjamin Booker and St. Paul & The Broken Bones, went on to shape Mavis Staples, Ben Folds, Paul McCartney and Michael Kiwanuka. 58 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Brittany Howard
Sounds and acts that shaped Brittany Howard.
- Sister Rosetta Tharpeartist
- Robert Glasperartist
- Robert Glasper Experimentartist
- Dionne Warwickartist
- Elvis Presleyartist
- Black Sabbathartist
- Pink Floydartist
- Yesartist
- Creamartist
- Led Zeppelinartist
- Princeartist
- Curtis Mayfieldartist
- David Bowieartist
- Mavis Staplesartist
- Tom Waitsartist
- Björkartist
- Gil Scott-Heronartist
- Freddie Mercuryartist
- Tina Turnerartist
Artists similar to Brittany Howard
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Brittany Howard.
- Alabama Shakesartist
- Moses Sumneyartist
- Benjamin Bookerartist
- St. Paul & The Broken Bonesartist
- Michael Kiwanukaartist
- Leon Bridgesartist
- Jamila Woodsartist
- Saultartist
- Charlotte Day Wilsonartist
- Durand Jones & The Indicationsartist
- Son Littleartist
- Janelle Monáeartist
- Amber Markartist
- Curtis Hardingartist
- Lake Street Diveartist
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- Dan Auerbachartist
- Tank and the Bangasartist
- Baby Roseartist
- Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kingsartist
- Say She Sheartist
- NxWorriesartist
- Obongjayarartist
- Mavis Staplesartist
- The Teskey Brothersartist
- Benjamin Clementineartist
- Aaron Frazerartist
- Gabrielsartist
- Miles Catonartist
- Joy Crookesartist
- Jordan Rakeiartist
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