◇ image via WikipediaFrançoise Hardy
Françoise Hardy is a Bossa nova act. Their sound grew out of Voyage, Brian Molko, Malcolm McLaren, Benjamin Biolay and Michel Berger. Those roots explain a lot about how Françoise Hardy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Serge Gainsbourg, Marie Laforêt, Vanessa Paradis, April March and Nancy Sinatra, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Clara Luciani, Since I Left You, Kahimi Karie, Ivy and Cigarettes After Sex, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Françoise Hardy, reaching back through Voyage and forward to Clara Luciani. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Françoise Hardy connections
Françoise Hardy grew out of Voyage, Brian Molko, Malcolm McLaren and Benjamin Biolay, shares an orbit with Serge Gainsbourg, Marie Laforêt, Vanessa Paradis and April March, went on to shape Clara Luciani, Since I Left You, Kahimi Karie and Ivy. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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