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Joshua Kadison is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Marc Cohn, Richard Marx, Michael Bolton, Charlene and Donna Lewis, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Smokey Robinson and Joe Cocker, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Joshua Kadison and forward to Smokey Robinson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Joshua Kadison is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, and writer, who was born in Los Angeles, California. He is perhaps best known for the top 40 hits "Jessie" and "Beautiful in My Eyes" from his debut album, Painted Desert Serenade. He is the son of actress Gloria Castillo, who was the inspiration behind his song "Mama's Arms".
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Joshua Kadison connections
Joshua Kadison shares an orbit with Marc Cohn, Richard Marx, Michael Bolton and Charlene, went on to shape Smokey Robinson and Joe Cocker. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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