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Mark Isham

Jazz
Jazz

Mark Isham is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Chet Baker, Miles Davis, Jerry Goldsmith, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and Tanita Tikaram. Those roots explain a lot about how Mark Isham arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jerry Goldsmith, John Williams, Patrick Doyle, Danny Elfman and Harry Gregson-Williams, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Aspidistrafly, Van Morrison, Brian Wilson, Joni Mitchell and Bill Bruford, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Mark Isham, reaching back through Chet Baker and forward to Aspidistrafly. 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
Mark IshamChet BakerMiles DavisJerry GoldsmithThe City of Prague P…Tanita TikaramSiouxsie SiouxAspidistraflyVan MorrisonBrian WilsonJoni MitchellBill BrufordXTCSiouxsie SiouxTomorrow's HarvestJerry GoldsmithJohn WilliamsPatrick DoyleDanny ElfmanHarry Gregson-WilliamsSteven PriceCliff Martinez

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Mark Isham connections

Mark Isham grew out of Chet Baker, Miles Davis, Jerry Goldsmith and The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, shares an orbit with Jerry Goldsmith, John Williams, Patrick Doyle and Danny Elfman, went on to shape Aspidistrafly, Van Morrison, Brian Wilson and Joni Mitchell. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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