◇ image via WikipediaDennis Coffey
Dennis Coffey is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Bob Babbitt, Kendra Morris, Del Shannon, The Temptations and Edwin Starr. Those roots explain a lot about how Dennis Coffey arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Incredible Bongo Band, Willie Mitchell, Calibro 35, Brownout and Lyn Collins, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kendra Morris, The Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band and Ta-ku, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 46 connections around Dennis Coffey, reaching back through Bob Babbitt and forward to Kendra Morris. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Dennis Coffey connections
Dennis Coffey grew out of Bob Babbitt, Kendra Morris, Del Shannon and The Temptations, shares an orbit with Incredible Bongo Band, Willie Mitchell, Calibro 35 and Brownout, went on to shape Kendra Morris, The Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band and Ta-ku. 46 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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