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Junior Jack

Junior Jack is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Cure, Alexander O'Neal, Cherrelle, The Pointer Sisters and Hikaru Utada. Those roots explain a lot about how Junior Jack arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Armand van Helden, Shapeshifters, Phats & Small, Room 5 and Roger Sanchez, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Whitney Houston, Moby, Bob Sinclar and Utada, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Junior Jack, reaching back through The Cure and forward to Whitney Houston. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Vito Lucente, known by his stage name Junior Jack, is an Italian house music producer and DJ based in Belgium.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Junior JackThe CureAlexander O'NealCherrelleThe Pointer SistersHikaru UtadaRobert SmithWhitney HoustonMobyBob SinclarUtadaArmand van HeldenShapeshiftersPhats & SmallRoom 5Roger SanchezMichael GrayUniting NationsCassius

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Junior Jack connections

Junior Jack grew out of The Cure, Alexander O'Neal, Cherrelle and The Pointer Sisters, shares an orbit with Armand van Helden, Shapeshifters, Phats & Small and Room 5, went on to shape Whitney Houston, Moby, Bob Sinclar and Utada. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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