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Leon Jackson

Jazz
Jazz

Leon Jackson is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Bryn Christopher, Better the Devil You Know, Bleeding Love, Michael Bublé and Whitney Houston. Those roots explain a lot about how Leon Jackson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as David Jordan and Bryn Christopher, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Louisa Johnson and Little Mix, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Leon Jackson, reaching back through Bryn Christopher and forward to Louisa Johnson. 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
Leon JacksonBryn ChristopherBetter the Devil You…Bleeding LoveMichael BubléWhitney HoustonMariah CareyPaolo NutiniJames MorrisonLouisa JohnsonLittle MixDavid JordanBryn Christopher

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Leon Jackson connections

Leon Jackson grew out of Bryn Christopher, Better the Devil You Know, Bleeding Love and Michael Bublé, shares an orbit with David Jordan and Bryn Christopher, went on to shape Louisa Johnson and Little Mix. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Leon Jackson

Roots8

Sounds and acts that shaped Leon Jackson.

Artists similar to Leon Jackson

Kindred2

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Leon Jackson.

Bands Leon Jackson shaped

Legacy2

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