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Gato Barbieri

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Gato Barbieri is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Albert Ayler, Pharoah Sanders and Oliver Nelson. Those roots explain a lot about how Gato Barbieri arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ray Barretto, Ornette Coleman, Paquito D'Rivera, Wayne Shorter and Return to Forever, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tony Esposito, Don Cherry and Antonello Venditti, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Gato Barbieri, reaching back through Charlie Parker and forward to Tony Esposito. 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
Gato BarbieriCharlie ParkerJohn ColtraneAlbert AylerPharoah SandersOliver NelsonTony EspositoDon CherryAntonello VendittiRay BarrettoOrnette ColemanPaquito D'RiveraWayne ShorterReturn to ForeverMahavishnu OrchestraLonnie Liston Smith …Miles Davis

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Gato Barbieri connections

Gato Barbieri grew out of Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Albert Ayler and Pharoah Sanders, shares an orbit with Ray Barretto, Ornette Coleman, Paquito D'Rivera and Wayne Shorter, went on to shape Tony Esposito, Don Cherry and Antonello Venditti. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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