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Denise LaSalle

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Denise LaSalle is a Blues and Gospel act. Their sound grew out of Koko Taylor, Clarence Carter, Jean Knight, Rod Stewart and Z.Z. Hill. Those roots explain a lot about how Denise LaSalle arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tyrone Davis, Z.Z. Hill, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Joe Simon and Clarence Carter, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Z.Z. Hill, Barbara Mandrell and Lee Fields, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Denise LaSalle, reaching back through Koko Taylor and forward to Z.Z. Hill. 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
Denise LaSalleKoko TaylorClarence CarterJean KnightRod StewartZ.Z. HillGeorge JacksonZ.Z. HillBarbara MandrellLee FieldsTyrone DavisZ.Z. HillBobby "Blue" BlandJoe SimonClarence CarterBarbara LynnBarbara AcklinIrma Thomas

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Denise LaSalle connections

Denise LaSalle grew out of Koko Taylor, Clarence Carter, Jean Knight and Rod Stewart, shares an orbit with Tyrone Davis, Z.Z. Hill, Bobby "Blue" Bland and Joe Simon, went on to shape Z.Z. Hill, Barbara Mandrell and Lee Fields. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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