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Cody Fry is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel and Paul Simon. Those roots explain a lot about how Cody Fry arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as AJR, JVKE, Stephen Sanchez, Em Beihold and Lyn Lapid, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Cody Fry, reaching back through The Beatles. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Cody Fry is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer based in Nashville, Tennessee. He gained national attention on the 14th season of American Idol making it to the top 48. He has released several solo albums since 2006. His work spans many genres including pop, orchestral pop, and soul. He is known for his orchestral pop compositions, including orchestral versions of covers. In 2021, he was nominated for a Grammy Award at the 64th edition in the category of Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals for his cover of The Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby", and again in 2025 for his arrangement of "The Sound of Silence" by Simon & Garfunkel.
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Cody Fry grew out of The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel and Paul Simon, shares an orbit with AJR, JVKE, Stephen Sanchez and Em Beihold. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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