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Marcia Griffiths

Reggae
Reggae

Marcia Griffiths is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Bunny Wailer, Toots Hibbert, Cutty Ranks, Boris Gardiner and I Threes. Those roots explain a lot about how Marcia Griffiths arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dennis Brown, Toots and the Maytals, Pablo Moses, The Techniques and Gregory Isaacs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gwen Stefani, No Doubt, Ben Harper, Bonnie Raitt and Manu Chao, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 51 connections around Marcia Griffiths, reaching back through Bunny Wailer and forward to Gwen Stefani. 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
Marcia GriffithsBunny WailerToots HibbertCutty RanksBoris GardinerI ThreesSonia PottingerAlaine LaughtonBeres HammondGwen StefaniNo DoubtBen HarperBonnie RaittManu ChaoThe RootsRyan AdamsKeith RichardsDennis BrownToots and the MaytalsPablo MosesThe TechniquesGregory IsaacsSlim SmithPrince BusterThe Heptones

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Marcia Griffiths connections

Marcia Griffiths grew out of Bunny Wailer, Toots Hibbert, Cutty Ranks and Boris Gardiner, shares an orbit with Dennis Brown, Toots and the Maytals, Pablo Moses and The Techniques, went on to shape Gwen Stefani, No Doubt, Ben Harper and Bonnie Raitt. 51 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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