◇ image via WikipediaCurtis Harding
Curtis Harding is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Bob Dylan, The Everly Brothers, Mahalia Jackson, MC Lyte and Albert King. Those roots explain a lot about how Curtis Harding arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Black Pumas, Lady Wray, Son Little, Charles Bradley and Dojo Cuts, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Leon Bridges, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Curtis Harding, reaching back through Bob Dylan and forward to Leon Bridges. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Curtis Harding is an American singer and songwriter. Primarily a soul artist, his "slop 'n' soul" style carries the influence of genres including blues, gospel, psychedelia, R&B, and rock. His first album, Soul Power (2014), was followed by Face Your Fear in 2017, with production from Danger Mouse and Sam Cohen.
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Curtis Harding connections
Curtis Harding grew out of Bob Dylan, The Everly Brothers, Mahalia Jackson and MC Lyte, shares an orbit with Black Pumas, Lady Wray, Son Little and Charles Bradley, went on to shape Leon Bridges. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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- Black Pumasartist
- Lady Wrayartist
- Son Littleartist
- Charles Bradleyartist
- Dojo Cutsartist
- Michael Kiwanukaartist
- Monophonicsartist
- Gabrielsartist
- Durand Jones & The Indicationsartist
- St. Paul & The Broken Bonesartist
- Leon Bridgesartist
- Aaron Frazerartist
- Kendra Morrisartist
- Lee Fieldsartist
- The Teskey Brothersartist
- Robert Finleyartist
- Mavis Staplesartist
- Jonathan Jeremiahartist
- Lee Fields & The Expressionsartist
- Say She Sheartist
- El Michels Affairartist
- The James Hunter Sixartist
- Ben l'Oncle Soulartist
- Jordan Rakeiartist
- The Buttshakersartist
- Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kingsartist
- Jacob Banksartist
- Khruangbin & Leon Bridgesartist
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