◇ image via WikipediaHank Jones
Hank Jones is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Ron Carter, Earl Hines, Fats Waller, Art Tatum and Teddy Wilson. Those roots explain a lot about how Hank Jones arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Wynton Kelly, Oscar Peterson, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver and Bill Evans, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Diana Krall, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Cedar Walton and McCoy Tyner, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Hank Jones, reaching back through Ron Carter and forward to Diana Krall. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Hank Jones connections
Hank Jones grew out of Ron Carter, Earl Hines, Fats Waller and Art Tatum, shares an orbit with Wynton Kelly, Oscar Peterson, Hank Mobley and Horace Silver, went on to shape Diana Krall, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans and Cedar Walton. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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