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Meco is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Ron Carter, Gloria Gaynor, John Williams, Neil Diamond and Petula Clark. Those roots explain a lot about how Meco arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as KC and the Sunshine Band, Lakeside, Walter Murphy, Kool & The Gang and Tavares, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jon Bon Jovi, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 47 connections around Meco, reaching back through Ron Carter and forward to Jon Bon Jovi. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Meco connections
Meco grew out of Ron Carter, Gloria Gaynor, John Williams and Neil Diamond, shares an orbit with KC and the Sunshine Band, Lakeside, Walter Murphy and Kool & The Gang, went on to shape Jon Bon Jovi. 47 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Meco
Sounds and acts that shaped Meco.
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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Meco.
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