◇ image via WikipediaCarlos Lyra
Carlos Lyra is a Bossa nova act. Their sound grew out of Johnny Alf and Bossanova. Those roots explain a lot about how Carlos Lyra arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Johnny Alf, Nara Leão, João Donato, João Gilberto and Leny Andrade, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gilberto Gil, John Lennon, Joyce Moreno, Alaíde Costa and Maria Creuza, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Carlos Lyra, reaching back through Johnny Alf and forward to Gilberto Gil. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Carlos Lyra connections
Carlos Lyra grew out of Johnny Alf and Bossanova, shares an orbit with Johnny Alf, Nara Leão, João Donato and João Gilberto, went on to shape Gilberto Gil, John Lennon, Joyce Moreno and Alaíde Costa. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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