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Doris Day

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Doris Day is a Pop act. Their sound grew out of Mort Garson, The Blossoms, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and Tommy Dorsey. Those roots explain a lot about how Doris Day arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Perry Como, Peggy Lee, Connie Francis, Eartha Kitt and June Christy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Viola Wills, Billy Stewart, Wax Tailor, Patti Page and Johnny Nash, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Doris Day, reaching back through Mort Garson and forward to Viola Wills. 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
Doris DayMort GarsonThe BlossomsBenny GoodmanDuke EllingtonTommy DorseyGlenn MillerElla FitzgeraldBing CrosbyViola WillsBilly StewartWax TailorPatti PageJohnny NashSlim WhitmanJefferson Airplane T…Julia JacklinPerry ComoPeggy LeeConnie FrancisEartha KittJune ChristyAl BowllyBobby VintonDinah Washington

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Doris Day connections

Doris Day grew out of Mort Garson, The Blossoms, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington, shares an orbit with Perry Como, Peggy Lee, Connie Francis and Eartha Kitt, went on to shape Viola Wills, Billy Stewart, Wax Tailor and Patti Page. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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