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Charlie Byrd is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Samba de Uma Nota Só, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Andrés Segovia, Herb Ellis and Baden Powell. Those roots explain a lot about how Charlie Byrd arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Barney Kessel, Oscar Peterson, Wes Montgomery, Coleman Hawkins and Luiz Bonfá, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Zoot Sims, Herb Ellis, Barney Kessel, Luiz Bonfá and Verve Records, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Charlie Byrd, reaching back through Samba de Uma Nota Só and forward to Zoot Sims. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Charlie Byrd connections
Charlie Byrd grew out of Samba de Uma Nota Só, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Andrés Segovia and Herb Ellis, shares an orbit with Barney Kessel, Oscar Peterson, Wes Montgomery and Coleman Hawkins, went on to shape Zoot Sims, Herb Ellis, Barney Kessel and Luiz Bonfá. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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