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Living in a Box

Funk
FunkSynth-pop

Living in a Box is a Funk and Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Bobby Womack. Those roots explain a lot about how Living in a Box arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Go West, Jane Child, Jaki Graham, Climie Fisher and T'Pau, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bobby Womack and Brian May, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Living in a Box, reaching back through Bobby Womack and forward to Bobby Womack. 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
Living in a BoxBobby WomackBobby WomackBrian MayGo WestJane ChildJaki GrahamClimie FisherT'PauKim WildeABCWet Wet Wet

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Living in a Box connections

Living in a Box grew out of Bobby Womack, shares an orbit with Go West, Jane Child, Jaki Graham and Climie Fisher, went on to shape Bobby Womack and Brian May. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Living in a Box

Roots1

Sounds and acts that shaped Living in a Box.

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