◇ image via WikipediaEddie Santiago
Eddie Santiago is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Frankie Ruiz and Lalo Rodriguez. Those roots explain a lot about how Eddie Santiago arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Willie Gonzalez, Frankie Ruiz, Jerry Rivera, Maelo Ruiz and Grupo Niche, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Elvis Crespo, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 13 connections around Eddie Santiago, reaching back through Frankie Ruiz and forward to Elvis Crespo. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Eddie Santiago is a salsa singer from Puerto Rico. He is one of the great figures of this musical genre, with popular songs such as "Tù Me Haces Falta" on Soy el Mismo, "Lluvia" on Sigo Atrevido, "Mía" on Invasión de la Privacidad, and "Tú Me Quemas" on Atrevido y Diferente.
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Eddie Santiago connections
Eddie Santiago grew out of Frankie Ruiz and Lalo Rodriguez, shares an orbit with Willie Gonzalez, Frankie Ruiz, Jerry Rivera and Maelo Ruiz, went on to shape Elvis Crespo. 13 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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