◇ image via WikipediaJoe Bataan
Joe Bataan is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Skyy, The Impressions and Cuco. 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 El Chicano, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ralfi Pagan, Nas, JAY-Z, Ghostface Killah and Raekwon, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Joe Bataan, reaching back through Skyy and forward to Ralfi Pagan. 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 Bataan connections
Joe Bataan grew out of Skyy, The Impressions and Cuco, shares an orbit with Ralfi Pagan, Chicago Gangsters, Brenton Wood and Ray Barretto, went on to shape Ralfi Pagan, Nas, JAY-Z and Ghostface Killah. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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