◇ image via WikipediaGloria Gaynor
Gloria Gaynor is a Dance-pop and Disco act. Their catalogue also touches Gospel, House and Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Rare Earth, Four Tops, Clout, Walk On By and Send My Love (To Your New Lover). Those roots explain a lot about how Gloria Gaynor arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Weather Girls, Amii Stewart, Village People, Patrick Hernandez and Thelma Houston, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Diana Ross, Cake, Michael Jackson, Kylie Minogue and Erasure, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 68 connections around Gloria Gaynor, reaching back through Rare Earth and forward to Diana Ross. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Gloria Gaynor connections
Gloria Gaynor grew out of Rare Earth, Four Tops, Clout and Walk On By, shares an orbit with The Weather Girls, Amii Stewart, Village People and Patrick Hernandez, went on to shape Diana Ross, Cake, Michael Jackson and Kylie Minogue. 68 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Gloria Gaynor
Sounds and acts that shaped Gloria Gaynor.
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