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F.R. David

F.R. David is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Beatles, Vangelis and Bee Gees. Those roots explain a lot about how F.R. David arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Secret Service, Bad Boys Blue, Silent Circle, Fancy and Savage, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Tremeloes and Systems in Blue, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around F.R. David, reaching back through The Beatles and forward to The Tremeloes. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Elli Robert Fitoussi, known professionally as F. R. David, is a French singer, guitarist and musician. He is best known for his 1982 international hit single "Words", which topped the charts in many countries.

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F.R. DavidThe BeatlesVangelisBee GeesThe TremeloesSystems in BlueSecret ServiceBad Boys BlueSilent CircleFancySavageModern TalkingOttawanGazebo

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F.R. David connections

F.R. David grew out of The Beatles, Vangelis and Bee Gees, shares an orbit with Secret Service, Bad Boys Blue, Silent Circle and Fancy, went on to shape The Tremeloes and Systems in Blue. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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