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Cymande is a Funk act. They run in the same orbit as Shuggie Otis, Baby Huey, Lafayette Afro Rock Band, The Budos Band and The J.B.'s, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into EPMD, De La Soul, Grandmaster Flash, Ramsey Lewis and Mandrill, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Cymande and forward to EPMD. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Cymande connections
Cymande shares an orbit with Shuggie Otis, Baby Huey, Lafayette Afro Rock Band and The Budos Band, went on to shape EPMD, De La Soul, Grandmaster Flash and Ramsey Lewis. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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