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Elvin Jones is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Freddie Hubbard, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Sonny Rollins and Louis Armstrong. Those roots explain a lot about how Elvin Jones arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Wayne Shorter, Hank Mobley, Freddie Hubbard, Oliver Nelson and Miles Davis, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Our Lady Peace, Harvey Mason, Michał Urbaniak, Norman Connors and Lenny White, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Elvin Jones, reaching back through Freddie Hubbard and forward to Our Lady Peace. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Elvin Jones connections
Elvin Jones grew out of Freddie Hubbard, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and Sonny Rollins, shares an orbit with Wayne Shorter, Hank Mobley, Freddie Hubbard and Oliver Nelson, went on to shape Our Lady Peace, Harvey Mason, Michał Urbaniak and Norman Connors. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Elvin Jones
Sounds and acts that shaped Elvin Jones.
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