◇ image via WikipediaLarry Graham
Larry Graham is a Funk and House act. Their sound grew out of The Time, Sam Dees, Sly Stone, Tower of Power and Sly and the Family Stone. Those roots explain a lot about how Larry Graham arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Tavares, The Manhattans, Jeffrey Osborne, L.T.D. and The Chi-Lites, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Keni Burke, Les Claypool, Bernard Edwards, Louis Johnson and Flea, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 55 connections around Larry Graham, reaching back through The Time and forward to Keni Burke. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Larry Graham connections
Larry Graham grew out of The Time, Sam Dees, Sly Stone and Tower of Power, shares an orbit with Tavares, The Manhattans, Jeffrey Osborne and L.T.D., went on to shape Keni Burke, Les Claypool, Bernard Edwards and Louis Johnson. 55 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Larry Graham
Sounds and acts that shaped Larry Graham.
Artists similar to Larry Graham
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