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Kim Carnes

Alternative rock
Alternative rockCountryFolk

Kim Carnes is a Alternative rock and Country act. Their catalogue also touches Folk. Their sound grew out of Richard Marx, Jackie DeShannon, Boy Meets Girl, Kenny Rogers and Ry Cooder. Those roots explain a lot about how Kim Carnes arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Laura Branigan, Starship, Irene Cara, Kenny Loggins and Juice Newton, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into JoJo Siwa, Kenny Rogers, Ronnie Milsap, Vince Gill and Reba McEntire, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 62 connections around Kim Carnes, reaching back through Richard Marx and forward to JoJo Siwa. 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
Kim CarnesRichard MarxJackie DeShannonBoy Meets GirlKenny RogersRy CooderSmokey RobinsonThe Rolling StonesJames IngramJoJo SiwaKenny RogersRonnie MilsapVince GillReba McEntireRita CoolidgeAnne MurraySmokey Robinson and …Laura BraniganStarshipIrene CaraKenny LogginsJuice NewtonKim WildeRichard MarxBelinda Carlisle

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Kim Carnes grew out of Richard Marx, Jackie DeShannon, Boy Meets Girl and Kenny Rogers, shares an orbit with Laura Branigan, Starship, Irene Cara and Kenny Loggins, went on to shape JoJo Siwa, Kenny Rogers, Ronnie Milsap and Vince Gill. 62 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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