◇ image via WikipediaDick Morrissey
Dick Morrissey is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of Herbie Mann, Charlie Parker, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Rollins and Johnny Griffin. Those roots explain a lot about how Dick Morrissey arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Gary Numan, Average White Band, Luther Vandross, Hoagy Carmichael and Georgie Fame, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around Dick Morrissey, reaching back through Herbie Mann and forward to Gary Numan. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Dick Morrissey connections
Dick Morrissey grew out of Herbie Mann, Charlie Parker, Sonny Stitt and Sonny Rollins, went on to shape Gary Numan, Average White Band, Luther Vandross and Hoagy Carmichael. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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