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Madeline Bell

Madeline Bell is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kiki Dee, John Paul Jones, Robin Gibb, Spike Edney and Julie Felix. Those roots explain a lot about how Madeline Bell arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Freda Payne, Doris Troy, Gwen McCrae, Ike & Tina Turner and The Supremes, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kiki Dee, Dusty Springfield, Donna Summer, Serge Gainsbourg and The Rolling Stones, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 43 connections around Madeline Bell, reaching back through Kiki Dee and forward to Kiki Dee. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Madeline Bell is an American soul singer, who became famous as a performer in the UK during the 1960s and 1970s with pop group Blue Mink, having arrived from the United States in the gospel show Black Nativity in 1962, with the vocal group Bradford Singers.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Madeline BellKiki DeeJohn Paul JonesRobin GibbSpike EdneyJulie FelixHumphrey CampbellShirley EllisDee Dee WarwickKiki DeeDusty SpringfieldDonna SummerSerge GainsbourgThe Rolling StonesDonovanJoe CockerJohn Paul JonesFreda PayneDoris TroyGwen McCraeIke & Tina TurnerThe SupremesLou RawlsOtis ReddingMaxine Brown

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Madeline Bell grew out of Kiki Dee, John Paul Jones, Robin Gibb and Spike Edney, shares an orbit with Freda Payne, Doris Troy, Gwen McCrae and Ike & Tina Turner, went on to shape Kiki Dee, Dusty Springfield, Donna Summer and Serge Gainsbourg. 43 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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