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Christopher Williams

Christopher Williams is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Intro, Mary J. Blige, DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince and Brian McKnight. Those roots explain a lot about how Christopher Williams arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Al B. Sure!, Howard Hewett, After 7, Ralph Tresvant and Troop, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Miki Howard, Case, Patra, El DeBarge and Al B. Sure!, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Christopher Williams, reaching back through Intro and forward to Miki Howard. 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
Christopher WilliamsIntroMary J. BligeDJ Jazzy Jeff & the …Brian McKnightMiki HowardCasePatraEl DeBargeAl B. Sure!Gerald LevertK-Ci & JoJoShirley MurdockAl B. Sure!Howard HewettAfter 7Ralph TresvantTroopPebblesKeith SweatS.O.S. Band

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Christopher Williams connections

Christopher Williams grew out of Intro, Mary J. Blige, DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince and Brian McKnight, shares an orbit with Al B. Sure!, Howard Hewett, After 7 and Ralph Tresvant, went on to shape Miki Howard, Case, Patra and El DeBarge. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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