◇ image via WikipediaDiana Ross
Diana Ross is a Disco and House act. Their catalogue also touches Jazz, Pop and Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Paul Carrack, Mary Wells, In the Name of Love, Alex Acuña and Syreeta Wright. Those roots explain a lot about how Diana Ross arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Supremes, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Dionne Warwick, Thelma Houston and Toni Braxton, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Crystal Kay, Alex Newell, The Jacksons, Lorna Bennett and Javine Hylton, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 118 connections around Diana Ross, reaching back through Paul Carrack and forward to Crystal Kay. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Diana Ross connections
Diana Ross grew out of Paul Carrack, Mary Wells, In the Name of Love and Alex Acuña, shares an orbit with The Supremes, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Dionne Warwick and Thelma Houston, went on to shape Crystal Kay, Alex Newell, The Jacksons and Lorna Bennett. 118 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Diana Ross
Sounds and acts that shaped Diana Ross.
- Paul Carrackartist
- Mary Wellsartist
- In the Name of Loveartist
- Alex Acuñaartist
- Syreeta Wrightartist
- Angela Bofillartist
- Ottmar Liebertartist
- Heatwaveartist
- Melissa Manchesterartist
- Shalamarartist
- The Four Topsartist
- Chicartist
- Valerie Simpsonartist
- Paul Jabaraartist
- Syreetaartist
- The Velvelettesartist
- Frankie Lymonartist
- Chuckii Bookerartist
- Billie Holidayartist
- Marvin Gayeartist
- Lionel Richieartist
- You Are Not Aloneartist
- Paula Abdulartist
- Gloria Gaynorartist
- Sam Cookeartist
- The Supremesartist
- Gladys Knightartist
- Motownartist
- Berry Gordyartist
- Frankie Knucklesartist
- Gloria Jonesartist
- Ray Parker Jr.artist
- I Will Surviveartist
- Bob Kulickartist
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over)artist
- Daryl Hallartist
- Never for Everartist
- Stephanie Millsartist
- Dee Dee Warwickartist
- Florence Ballardartist
- Bernard Edwardsartist
- Donny Hathawayartist
- Donald Fagenartist
- Ashford & Simpsonartist
- Four Topsartist
- Michael Sembelloartist
- Thelma Houstonartist
Artists similar to Diana Ross
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Diana Ross.
- The Supremesartist
- Diana Ross and the Supremesartist
- Dionne Warwickartist
- Thelma Houstonartist
- Toni Braxtonartist
- The Jacksonsartist
- Grace Jonesartist
- A Taste of Honeyartist
- Rufusartist
- Amii Stewartartist
- Lisa Stansfieldartist
- Paula Abdulartist
- Kool & The Gangartist
- Vanessa Williamsartist
- The Jackson 5artist
- Natalie Coleartist
- Cheryl Lynnartist
- Shirley Basseyartist
- Ashford & Simpsonartist
- Gloria Gaynorartist
Bands Diana Ross shaped
Where the influence of Diana Ross travelled next.
- Crystal Kayartist
- Alex Newellartist
- The Jacksonsartist
- Lorna Bennettartist
- Javine Hyltonartist
- Savage Mode IIartist
- Julio Iglesiasartist
- Puddle of Muddartist
- Boys Town Gangartist
- What's Your Pleasure?artist
- Nana Yaaartist
- Kristine W.artist
- Mecoartist
- The Undisputed Truthartist
- Joey Negroartist
- Dionne Farrisartist
- Gabrielsartist
- Sulkartist
- USA for Africaartist
- Laura Mvulaartist
- Stepsartist
- Izzy Bizuartist
- Brenda Russellartist
- Janice McClainartist
- The Braxtonsartist
- Flyana Bossartist
- Keni Burkeartist
- Javineartist
- Mapeiartist
- Neon Jungleartist
- Don Felderartist
- Beyoncéartist
- Mariah Careyartist
- Victoria Justiceartist
- Lisa Stansfieldartist
- The Jackson 5artist
- Westlifeartist
- RuPaulartist
- Tiwa Savageartist
- Luther Vandrossartist
- Teddy Pendergrassartist
- Love On Topartist
- Me First and the Gimme Gimmesartist
- Alcazarartist
- Jermaine Dupriartist
- The High End of Lowartist
- Jade Thirlwallartist
- Aṣaartist
- Anna Tsuchiyaartist
- Vanityartist
- Michael Jacksonartist
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