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Millie Jackson

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HouseRhythm and blues

Millie Jackson is a House and Rhythm and blues act. Their sound grew out of Boney M., Merle Haggard, Sam Dees, The Delfonics and Luther Ingram. Those roots explain a lot about how Millie Jackson arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Dells, Isaac Hayes, Joe Simon, Roberta Flack and Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Susan Cadogan, Da Brat, Elton John and Isaac Hayes, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Millie Jackson, reaching back through Boney M. and forward to Susan Cadogan. 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
Millie JacksonBoney M.Merle HaggardSam DeesThe DelfonicsLuther IngramSusan CadoganDa BratElton JohnIsaac HayesThe DellsIsaac HayesJoe SimonRoberta FlackHarold Melvin & the …Graham Central StationDonny HathawayIke & Tina Turner

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Millie Jackson connections

Millie Jackson grew out of Boney M., Merle Haggard, Sam Dees and The Delfonics, shares an orbit with The Dells, Isaac Hayes, Joe Simon and Roberta Flack, went on to shape Susan Cadogan, Da Brat, Elton John and Isaac Hayes. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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