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Marcus Miller is a Funk and Jazz act. Their catalogue also touches Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of The Soul Searchers, Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers, Snarky Puppy, Chuck Brown and Nao Yoshioka. Those roots explain a lot about how Marcus Miller arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lee Ritenour, Victor Wooten, Billy Cobham, Nathan East and The Brecker Brothers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Naomi Sharon, Michał Urbaniak, Hiram Bullock, Brian Culbertson and Joe Walsh, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 61 connections around Marcus Miller, reaching back through The Soul Searchers and forward to Naomi Sharon. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Marcus Miller connections
Marcus Miller grew out of The Soul Searchers, Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers, Snarky Puppy and Chuck Brown, shares an orbit with Lee Ritenour, Victor Wooten, Billy Cobham and Nathan East, went on to shape Naomi Sharon, Michał Urbaniak, Hiram Bullock and Brian Culbertson. 61 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Marcus Miller
Sounds and acts that shaped Marcus Miller.
- The Soul Searchersartist
- Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchersartist
- Snarky Puppyartist
- Chuck Brownartist
- Nao Yoshiokaartist
- Macy Grayartist
- George Dukeartist
- Wynton Kellyartist
- Wayman Tisdaleartist
- Meshell Ndegeocelloartist
- Take 6artist
- Gretchen Parlatoartist
- Corinne Bailey Raeartist
- James Jamersonartist
- Larry Grahamartist
Artists similar to Marcus Miller
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Marcus Miller.
Bands Marcus Miller shaped
Where the influence of Marcus Miller travelled next.
- Naomi Sharonartist
- Michał Urbaniakartist
- Hiram Bullockartist
- Brian Culbertsonartist
- Joe Walshartist
- Victor Wootenartist
- Pino Palladinoartist
- Thundercatartist
- Dhafer Youssefartist
- Scritti Polittiartist
- Doggumentaryartist
- Was (Not Was)artist
- Lalah Hathawayartist
- Miles Davisartist
- Luther Vandrossartist
- Wayne Shorterartist
- David Sanbornartist
- Bobbi Humphreyartist
- Lonnie Liston Smithartist
- Aretha Franklinartist
- Michael Jacksonartist
- Beyoncéartist
- Herbie Hancockartist
- Mariah Careyartist
- Eric Claptonartist
- The Crusadersartist
- McCoy Tynerartist
- Frank Sinatraartist
- George Bensonartist
- Dr. Johnartist
- Elton Johnartist
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