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Dean Martin is a Country and Jazz act. Their catalogue also touches Pop. Their sound grew out of Caterina Valente, Bing Crosby, Jerry Lewis, Perry Como and Johnny Cash. Those roots explain a lot about how Dean Martin arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bobby Darin, Perry Como, Peggy Lee, Tony Bennett and Doris Day, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Egyptian Lover, Elvis Presley, Melissa Manchester, Michael Bublé and Niall Horan, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Dean Martin, reaching back through Caterina Valente and forward to The Egyptian Lover. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Dean Martin connections
Dean Martin grew out of Caterina Valente, Bing Crosby, Jerry Lewis and Perry Como, shares an orbit with Bobby Darin, Perry Como, Peggy Lee and Tony Bennett, went on to shape The Egyptian Lover, Elvis Presley, Melissa Manchester and Michael Bublé. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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