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Horace Silver

Jazz
Jazz

Horace Silver is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Ron Carter, Joe Henderson, Rudy Van Gelder, 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, Oliver Nelson and Thelonious Monk, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into André Previn, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Madlib, Blood, Sweat and Tears and Babatunde Olatunji, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 44 connections around Horace Silver, reaching back through Ron Carter and forward to André Previn. 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
Horace SilverRon CarterJoe HendersonRudy Van GelderAl FosterRonnie CuberAndy BeyStan GetzNat King ColeAndré PrevinDee Dee BridgewaterMadlibBlood, Sweat and TearsBabatunde OlatunjiIdris MuhammadSound DirectionsYesterday's New Quin…Hank MobleyFreddie HubbardWayne ShorterOliver NelsonThelonious MonkWynton KellyDizzy GillespieArt Farmer

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Horace Silver connections

Horace Silver grew out of Ron Carter, Joe Henderson, Rudy Van Gelder and Al Foster, shares an orbit with Hank Mobley, Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Shorter and Oliver Nelson, went on to shape André Previn, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Madlib and Blood, Sweat and Tears. 44 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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