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Linda Clifford

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Linda Clifford is a House act. Their sound grew out of Evelyn "Champagne" King, Whitney Houston, Sister Sledge, Luther Vandross and Isaac Hayes. Those roots explain a lot about how Linda Clifford arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as First Choice, Cheryl Lynn, Change, The Ritchie Family and Ashford & Simpson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Five Stairsteps, Luther Vandross, Whitney Houston, Sister Sledge and Adi Oasis, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Linda Clifford, reaching back through Evelyn "Champagne" King and forward to The Five Stairsteps. 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
Linda CliffordEvelyn "Champagne" K…Whitney HoustonSister SledgeLuther VandrossIsaac HayesLeroy HutsonValerie SimpsonClint EastwoodThe Five StairstepsLuther VandrossWhitney HoustonSister SledgeAdi OasisJoey NegroI'm Your Baby TonightFirst ChoiceCheryl LynnChangeThe Ritchie FamilyAshford & SimpsonThelma HoustonThe Jones GirlsThe Whispers

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Linda Clifford connections

Linda Clifford grew out of Evelyn "Champagne" King, Whitney Houston, Sister Sledge and Luther Vandross, shares an orbit with First Choice, Cheryl Lynn, Change and The Ritchie Family, went on to shape The Five Stairsteps, Luther Vandross, Whitney Houston and Sister Sledge. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Linda Clifford

Roots11

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Linda Clifford.

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