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Jimmy Castor

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Jimmy Castor is a House act. Their sound grew out of The Teenagers, Procol Harum and The Delfonics. Those roots explain a lot about how Jimmy Castor arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Village Callers, Spanky Wilson, S.O.U.L., The Soul Snatchers and Mary Jane Hooper, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Afrika Bambaataa, Ice-T and DJ Kool Herc, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Jimmy Castor, reaching back through The Teenagers and forward to Afrika Bambaataa. 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
Jimmy CastorThe TeenagersProcol HarumThe DelfonicsAfrika BambaataaIce-TDJ Kool HercThe Village CallersSpanky WilsonS.O.U.L.The Soul SnatchersMary Jane HooperThe Jimmy Castor BunchMarie "Queenie" LyonsCarolyn Franklin

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Jimmy Castor grew out of The Teenagers, Procol Harum and The Delfonics, shares an orbit with The Village Callers, Spanky Wilson, S.O.U.L. and The Soul Snatchers, went on to shape Afrika Bambaataa, Ice-T and DJ Kool Herc. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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