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Michael Henderson

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FunkHouseRhythm and blues

Michael Henderson is a Funk and House act. Their catalogue also touches Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Miles Davis, Norman Connors, Stevie Wonder and Ray Parker Jr.. Those roots explain a lot about how Michael Henderson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lakeside, The Bar-Kays, One Way, The Whispers and The Jones Girls, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cherrelle, Kenny Lattimore, Pino Palladino and Phyllis Hyman, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Michael Henderson, reaching back through Miles Davis and forward to Cherrelle. 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
Michael HendersonMiles DavisNorman ConnorsStevie WonderRay Parker Jr.CherrelleKenny LattimorePino PalladinoPhyllis HymanLakesideThe Bar-KaysOne WayThe WhispersThe Jones GirlsMarvin GayeLittle BeaverBrothers Johnson

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Michael Henderson connections

Michael Henderson grew out of Miles Davis, Norman Connors, Stevie Wonder and Ray Parker Jr., shares an orbit with Lakeside, The Bar-Kays, One Way and The Whispers, went on to shape Cherrelle, Kenny Lattimore, Pino Palladino and Phyllis Hyman. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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