◇ image via WikipediaEl Chicano
El Chicano is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Ray Parker Jr., Herbie Hancock, Gerald Wilson, Van Morrison and Brown Eyed Girl. Those roots explain a lot about how El Chicano arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Malo, Ralfi Pagan, Joe Bataan, Sly, Slick & Wicked and Lonnie Liston Smith, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Siedah Garrett, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around El Chicano, reaching back through Ray Parker Jr. and forward to Siedah Garrett. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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El Chicano connections
El Chicano grew out of Ray Parker Jr., Herbie Hancock, Gerald Wilson and Van Morrison, shares an orbit with Malo, Ralfi Pagan, Joe Bataan and Sly, Slick & Wicked, went on to shape Siedah Garrett. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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