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Carol Douglas

Carol Douglas is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Sam Cooke, Sunny, The Three Degrees, ABBA and Hot Chocolate. Those roots explain a lot about how Carol Douglas arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Andrea True Connection, The Ritchie Family, Kelly Marie, Van McCoy and Silver Convention, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sharon Redd and Meco, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Carol Douglas, reaching back through Sam Cooke and forward to Sharon Redd. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Carol Douglas is an American singer whose hit "Doctor's Orders" (1974) was a pioneering track in the disco genre.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Carol DouglasSam CookeSunnyThe Three DegreesABBAHot ChocolateBee GeesDancing QueenSharon ReddMecoAndrea True ConnectionThe Ritchie FamilyKelly MarieVan McCoySilver ConventionFrance JoliFirst ChoiceAnita Ward

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Carol Douglas connections

Carol Douglas grew out of Sam Cooke, Sunny, The Three Degrees and ABBA, shares an orbit with Andrea True Connection, The Ritchie Family, Kelly Marie and Van McCoy, went on to shape Sharon Redd and Meco. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots7

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