◇ image via WikipediaHorace Silver
Horace Silver is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Rudy Van Gelder, Ron Carter, Joe Henderson, Al Foster and Ronnie Cuber. Those roots explain a lot about how Horace Silver arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Hank Mobley, Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Shorter, Thelonious Monk and Dizzy Gillespie, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Madlib, Blood, Sweat and Tears, Babatunde Olatunji, Idris Muhammad and Sound Directions, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Horace Silver, reaching back through Rudy Van Gelder and forward to Madlib. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Horace Silver connections
Horace Silver grew out of Rudy Van Gelder, Ron Carter, Joe Henderson and Al Foster, shares an orbit with Hank Mobley, Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Shorter and Thelonious Monk, went on to shape Madlib, Blood, Sweat and Tears, Babatunde Olatunji and Idris Muhammad. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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