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Mutabaruka is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Stranger Cole, Stonebwoy, Jesse Royal, Redemption Song and Inner Circle. Those roots explain a lot about how Mutabaruka arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as U Brown, The Itals, Benjamin Zephaniah, Pablo Gad and Ranking Joe, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lucky Dube, Sugar Minott, Luciano, Gregory Isaacs and Dennis Brown, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Mutabaruka, reaching back through Stranger Cole and forward to Lucky Dube. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Mutabaruka connections
Mutabaruka grew out of Stranger Cole, Stonebwoy, Jesse Royal and Redemption Song, shares an orbit with U Brown, The Itals, Benjamin Zephaniah and Pablo Gad, went on to shape Lucky Dube, Sugar Minott, Luciano and Gregory Isaacs. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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