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Gene Kelly

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Jazz

Gene Kelly is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Fred Astaire. Those roots explain a lot about how Gene Kelly arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Debbie Reynolds, Al Bowlly, Doris Day, Liza Minnelli and Perry Como, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Weyes Blood, Can't Stop the Feeling!, Occidentali's Karma, Opposites Attract and Treat People with Kindness, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Gene Kelly, reaching back through Fred Astaire and forward to Weyes Blood. 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
Gene KellyFred AstaireWeyes BloodCan't Stop the Feeli…Occidentali's KarmaOpposites AttractTreat People with Ki…Mitzi GaynorPaula AbdulThe Flaming LipsDebbie ReynoldsAl BowllyDoris DayLiza MinnelliPerry ComoJustin HurwitzPeggy LeeB.J. Thomas

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Gene Kelly connections

Gene Kelly grew out of Fred Astaire, shares an orbit with Debbie Reynolds, Al Bowlly, Doris Day and Liza Minnelli, went on to shape Weyes Blood, Can't Stop the Feeling!, Occidentali's Karma and Opposites Attract. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots1

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