◇ image via WikipediaKenny Garrett
Kenny Garrett is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Chick Corea, Duke Ellington, Art Blakey, Miles Davis and Freddie Hubbard. Those roots explain a lot about how Kenny Garrett arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Michael Brecker, Branford Marsalis, Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea and Freddie Hubbard, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Charnett Moffett, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 14 connections around Kenny Garrett, reaching back through Chick Corea and forward to Charnett Moffett. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Kenny Garrett connections
Kenny Garrett grew out of Chick Corea, Duke Ellington, Art Blakey and Miles Davis, shares an orbit with Michael Brecker, Branford Marsalis, Wayne Shorter and Chick Corea, went on to shape Charnett Moffett. 14 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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