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Herbie Mann is a Bossa nova and Disco act. Their catalogue also touches Jazz and World music. Their sound grew out of Samba de Uma Nota Só, Ray Barretto, Reggie Young, Silver Convention and Babatunde Olatunji. Those roots explain a lot about how Herbie Mann arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Freddie Hubbard, Charlie Byrd, Art Farmer, The Crusaders and Jack McDuff, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tony Levin, Average White Band, Stereolab, Bee Gees and Roy Ayers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 54 connections around Herbie Mann, reaching back through Samba de Uma Nota Só and forward to Tony Levin. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Herbie Mann connections
Herbie Mann grew out of Samba de Uma Nota Só, Ray Barretto, Reggie Young and Silver Convention, shares an orbit with Freddie Hubbard, Charlie Byrd, Art Farmer and The Crusaders, went on to shape Tony Levin, Average White Band, Stereolab and Bee Gees. 54 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Herbie Mann
Sounds and acts that shaped Herbie Mann.
- Samba de Uma Nota Sóartist
- Ray Barrettoartist
- Reggie Youngartist
- Silver Conventionartist
- Babatunde Olatunjiartist
- Celi Beeartist
- Leroy Burgessartist
- J.J. Caleartist
- Paquito D'Riveraartist
- Phil Woodsartist
- Antônio Carlos Jobimartist
- Baden Powellartist
- Chick Coreaartist
- Duane Allmanartist
- Larry Coryellartist
- Sonny Sharrockartist
- Donald "Duck" Dunnartist
- Miroslav Vitoušartist
- Bernard Purdieartist
- Miles Davisartist
- Stan Getzartist
Artists similar to Herbie Mann
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Herbie Mann.
Bands Herbie Mann shaped
Where the influence of Herbie Mann travelled next.
- Tony Levinartist
- Average White Bandartist
- Stereolabartist
- Bee Geesartist
- Roy Ayersartist
- Right Nowartist
- Jimmy Owensartist
- Roy Ayers Ubiquityartist
- Sonny Sharrockartist
- Doin' Timeartist
- Bobbi Humphreyartist
- Tamiko Jonesartist
- Swing Out Sisterartist
- Chick Coreaartist
- Sérgio Mendesartist
- Dave Grusinartist
- Weather Reportartist
- Miroslav Vitoušartist
- Ron Carterartist
- Phil Woodsartist
- Dick Morrisseyartist
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