◇ image via WikipediaJesse Johnson
Jesse Johnson is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of Sly Stone, Prince and Morris Day. Those roots explain a lot about how Jesse Johnson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Time, Wendy & Lisa, The Family, Terence Trent D'Arby and The New Power Generation, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cheryl Lynn, Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul, After 7 and Les Rita Mitsouko, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Jesse Johnson, reaching back through Sly Stone and forward to Cheryl Lynn. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Jesse Johnson connections
Jesse Johnson grew out of Sly Stone, Prince and Morris Day, shares an orbit with The Time, Wendy & Lisa, The Family and Terence Trent D'Arby, went on to shape Cheryl Lynn, Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul and After 7. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Jesse Johnson
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Artists similar to Jesse Johnson
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- The Timeartist
- Wendy & Lisaartist
- The Familyartist
- Terence Trent D'Arbyartist
- The New Power Generationartist
- Prince and the New Power Generationartist
- Prince & The Revolutionartist
- Madhouseartist
- Rick Jamesartist
- The Bar-Kaysartist
- S.O.S. Bandartist
- One Wayartist
- Jermaine Jacksonartist
- The Systemartist
- The Jacksonsartist
- Mary Jane Girlsartist
- Slaveartist
- Rufusartist
- Loose Endsartist
- Pebblesartist
- Skyyartist
- The Fixxartist
- André Cymoneartist
- Rebbie Jacksonartist
- The Gap Bandartist
- Sly & The Family Stoneartist
- Graham Central Stationartist
- Lisa Lisa & Cult Jamartist
- Van Huntartist
- Sananda Maitreyaartist
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