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Joe Zawinul is a House and Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Miles Davis Quintet, Salif Keita, Miles Davis, Bobby McFerrin and Cannonball Adderley. Those roots explain a lot about how Joe Zawinul arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Chick Corea, Wayne Shorter, Billy Cobham, Miles Davis and Mahavishnu Orchestra, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Michał Urbaniak, Brian Eno, The Manhattan Transfer, Quincy Jones and Maynard Ferguson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Joe Zawinul, reaching back through Miles Davis Quintet and forward to Michał Urbaniak. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Joe Zawinul connections
Joe Zawinul grew out of Miles Davis Quintet, Salif Keita, Miles Davis and Bobby McFerrin, shares an orbit with Chick Corea, Wayne Shorter, Billy Cobham and Miles Davis, went on to shape Michał Urbaniak, Brian Eno, The Manhattan Transfer and Quincy Jones. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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