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Joe Bataan

Joe Bataan is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Impressions, Cuco and Skyy. Those roots explain a lot about how Joe Bataan arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ralfi Pagan, Chicago Gangsters, Brenton Wood, Ray Barretto and The Equatics, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ozomatli, Ralfi Pagan, Nas, JAY-Z and Ghostface Killah, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Joe Bataan, reaching back through The Impressions and forward to Ozomatli. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Bataan Nitollano, also known as Joe Bataan, is a Filipino-American Latin soul singer, songwriter and musician best known world-wide and in the Hispanic and Latino music scene as the "King of Latin Soul".

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Joe BataanThe ImpressionsCucoSkyyOzomatliRalfi PaganNasJAY-ZGhostface KillahRaekwon54 UltraRalfi PaganChicago GangstersBrenton WoodRay BarrettoThe EquaticsThe AltonsMongo SantamariaLittle Beaver

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Joe Bataan connections

Joe Bataan grew out of The Impressions, Cuco and Skyy, shares an orbit with Ralfi Pagan, Chicago Gangsters, Brenton Wood and Ray Barretto, went on to shape Ozomatli, Ralfi Pagan, Nas and JAY-Z. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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