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Gershon Kingsley

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Gershon Kingsley is a Classical and Electronic act. Their sound grew out of John Cage, Ludwig van Beethoven, The Beatles and Switched-On Bach. Those roots explain a lot about how Gershon Kingsley arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Hot Butter, Mort Garson, Isao Tomita, Delia Derbyshire and Art of Noise, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements, Hot Butter, Marsheaux, Oxygène and Jean-Jacques Perrey, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Gershon Kingsley, reaching back through John Cage and forward to Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements. 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
Gershon KingsleyJohn CageLudwig van BeethovenThe BeatlesSwitched-On BachTransient Random-Noi…Hot ButterMarsheauxOxygèneJean-Jacques PerreyRJD2Hot ButterMort GarsonIsao TomitaDelia DerbyshireArt of NoiseCaptain Beefheart & …Public Service Broad…Waterflame

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Gershon Kingsley connections

Gershon Kingsley grew out of John Cage, Ludwig van Beethoven, The Beatles and Switched-On Bach, shares an orbit with Hot Butter, Mort Garson, Isao Tomita and Delia Derbyshire, went on to shape Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements, Hot Butter, Marsheaux and Oxygène. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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