◇ image via WikipediaEddie Harris
Eddie Harris is a World music act. Their sound grew out of Nat King Cole, Linda Hopkins, Johnny Griffin, Eugene McDaniels and Nils Landgren Funk Unit. Those roots explain a lot about how Eddie Harris arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dizzy Gillespie, Jack McDuff, Johnny Hammond, Idris Muhammad and Reuben Wilson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Miles Davis, Nils Landgren and Ian Paice, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Eddie Harris, reaching back through Nat King Cole and forward to Miles Davis. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Eddie Harris connections
Eddie Harris grew out of Nat King Cole, Linda Hopkins, Johnny Griffin and Eugene McDaniels, shares an orbit with Dizzy Gillespie, Jack McDuff, Johnny Hammond and Idris Muhammad, went on to shape Miles Davis, Nils Landgren and Ian Paice. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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