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Earl Hines

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Earl Hines is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Wallace Davenport and Mary Lou Williams. Those roots explain a lot about how Earl Hines arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fats Waller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Benny Carter and Benny Goodman, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Donald Fagen, Bill Evans Trio, Irakere, The Nat King Cole Trio and Nat King Cole, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Earl Hines, reaching back through Wallace Davenport and forward to Donald Fagen. 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
Earl HinesWallace DavenportMary Lou WilliamsDonald FagenBill Evans TrioIrakereThe Nat King Cole TrioNat King ColeAhmad JamalCount BasieBill EvansFats WallerCount BasieDuke EllingtonBenny CarterBenny GoodmanJay McShannChick WebbOscar Peterson

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Earl Hines connections

Earl Hines grew out of Wallace Davenport and Mary Lou Williams, shares an orbit with Fats Waller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Benny Carter, went on to shape Donald Fagen, Bill Evans Trio, Irakere and The Nat King Cole Trio. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Sounds and acts that shaped Earl Hines.

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