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George McCrae is a House act. Their sound grew out of Harry Wayne Casey, Bionic Boogie, Gregg Diamond, KC and the Sunshine Band and Richard Finch. Those roots explain a lot about how George McCrae arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tavares, Van McCoy, The Hues Corporation, Gwen McCrae and Rose Royce, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Dancing Queen and And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around George McCrae, reaching back through Harry Wayne Casey and forward to Dancing Queen. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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George McCrae connections
George McCrae grew out of Harry Wayne Casey, Bionic Boogie, Gregg Diamond and KC and the Sunshine Band, shares an orbit with Tavares, Van McCoy, The Hues Corporation and Gwen McCrae, went on to shape Dancing Queen and And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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