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L.T.D. is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Sam Dees and Sam & Dave. Those roots explain a lot about how L.T.D. arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Con Funk Shun, Teddy Pendergrass, The O'Jays, The Manhattans and The Whispers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jeffrey Osborne, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around L.T.D., reaching back through Sam Dees and forward to Jeffrey Osborne. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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L.T.D. connections
L.T.D. grew out of Sam Dees and Sam & Dave, shares an orbit with Con Funk Shun, Teddy Pendergrass, The O'Jays and The Manhattans, went on to shape Jeffrey Osborne. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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