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Chris Cross

Synth-pop
Synth-pop

Chris Cross is a Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Small Faces, Desmond Dekker and The Crazy World of Arthur Brown. Those roots explain a lot about how Chris Cross arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Bananarama, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 4 connections around Chris Cross, reaching back through Small Faces and forward to Bananarama. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Chris CrossSmall FacesDesmond DekkerThe Crazy World of A…Bananarama

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Chris Cross connections

Chris Cross grew out of Small Faces, Desmond Dekker and The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, went on to shape Bananarama. 4 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Chris Cross

Roots3

Sounds and acts that shaped Chris Cross.

Bands Chris Cross shaped

Legacy1

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