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El Chicano

El Chicano is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Gerald Wilson, Van Morrison, Herbie Hancock, Ray Parker Jr. 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, Lonnie Liston Smith and Average White Band, 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 28 connections around El Chicano, reaching back through Gerald Wilson 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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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
El ChicanoGerald WilsonVan MorrisonHerbie HancockRay Parker Jr.Brown Eyed GirlSiedah GarrettMaloRalfi PaganJoe BataanLonnie Liston SmithAverage White BandThe DramaticsZapp & RogerJames & Bobby Purify

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El Chicano connections

El Chicano grew out of Gerald Wilson, Van Morrison, Herbie Hancock and Ray Parker Jr., shares an orbit with Malo, Ralfi Pagan, Joe Bataan and Lonnie Liston Smith, went on to shape Siedah Garrett. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced El Chicano

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Sounds and acts that shaped El Chicano.

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