◇ image via WikipediaEdwin Birdsong
Edwin Birdsong is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of Roy Ayers and Stevie Wonder. Those roots explain a lot about how Edwin Birdsong arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as A Taste of Honey, Roger, Gwen McCrae, Eddie Johns and Kool & The Gang, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gang Starr, Daft Punk and Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Edwin Birdsong, reaching back through Roy Ayers and forward to Gang Starr. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Edwin Birdsong connections
Edwin Birdsong grew out of Roy Ayers and Stevie Wonder, shares an orbit with A Taste of Honey, Roger, Gwen McCrae and Eddie Johns, went on to shape Gang Starr, Daft Punk and Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Edwin Birdsong
Sounds and acts that shaped Edwin Birdsong.
Artists similar to Edwin Birdsong
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Edwin Birdsong.
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- Rogerartist
- Gwen McCraeartist
- Eddie Johnsartist
- Kool & The Gangartist
- Brass Constructionartist
- The Jones Girlsartist
- Tom Browneartist
- S.O.S. Bandartist
- Brothers Johnsonartist
- Zappartist
- Fatback Bandartist
- McFadden & Whiteheadartist
- Dexter Wanselartist
- Tavaresartist
- Lonnie Liston Smithartist
- The Whispersartist
- The Gap Bandartist
- Rufusartist
- Brickartist
- Ohio Playersartist
- Con Funk Shunartist
- Skyyartist
- Carl Carltonartist
- Lakesideartist
- The J.B.'sartist
- Van McCoyartist
- MFSBartist
- Cheryl Lynnartist
- Idris Muhammadartist
- Slaveartist
- Rick Jamesartist
- Loose Endsartist
- Roy Ayers Ubiquityartist
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