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Joe Lovano

Jazz
Jazz

Joe Lovano is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Al Foster, Sonny Rollins, Fly, John Coltrane and Dizzy Gillespie. Those roots explain a lot about how Joe Lovano arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Michael Brecker, Wayne Shorter and Branford Marsalis, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Esperanza Spalding, Nigel Kennedy, Tom Harrell and Paul Motian, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 14 connections around Joe Lovano, reaching back through Al Foster and forward to Esperanza Spalding. 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
Joe LovanoAl FosterSonny RollinsFlyJohn ColtraneDizzy GillespieSonny StittCharlie ParkerEsperanza SpaldingNigel KennedyTom HarrellPaul MotianMichael BreckerWayne ShorterBranford Marsalis

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Joe Lovano connections

Joe Lovano grew out of Al Foster, Sonny Rollins, Fly and John Coltrane, shares an orbit with Michael Brecker, Wayne Shorter and Branford Marsalis, went on to shape Esperanza Spalding, Nigel Kennedy, Tom Harrell and Paul Motian. 14 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Joe Lovano

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Sounds and acts that shaped Joe Lovano.

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