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Eddie Kendricks

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Eddie Kendricks is a House act. Their sound grew out of The Supremes, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, Leroy Burgess, Frank Wilson and Jimmy Ruffin. Those roots explain a lot about how Eddie Kendricks arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lou Rawls, The Dramatics, David Ruffin, Jr. Walker & The All Stars and The Four Tops, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Dennis Edwards, Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse, D'Angelo, Alicia Keys and Common, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 43 connections around Eddie Kendricks, reaching back through The Supremes and forward to Dennis Edwards. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Eddie KendricksThe SupremesMartha Reeves & The …Leroy BurgessFrank WilsonJimmy RuffinHall & OatesDamon HarrisDennis EdwardsMe. I Am Mariah… The…D'AngeloAlicia KeysCommonSparkleErykah BaduBobby WomackLou RawlsThe DramaticsDavid RuffinJr. Walker & The All…The Four TopsThe OriginalsRufusDonny Hathaway

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Eddie Kendricks connections

Eddie Kendricks grew out of The Supremes, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, Leroy Burgess and Frank Wilson, shares an orbit with Lou Rawls, The Dramatics, David Ruffin and Jr. Walker & The All Stars, went on to shape Dennis Edwards, Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse, D'Angelo and Alicia Keys. 43 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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