◇ image via WikipediaNarada Michael Walden
Narada Michael Walden is a Funk and Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of Hakim, Clarence Clemons, John McLaughlin, Mahavishnu Orchestra and Chick Corea. Those roots explain a lot about how Narada Michael Walden arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sharon Redd, Aurra, Shalamar, S.O.S. Band and Change, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Clarence Clemons, Lisa Fischer, Herbie Hancock, Patti Austin and George Benson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 62 connections around Narada Michael Walden, reaching back through Hakim and forward to Clarence Clemons. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Narada Michael Walden connections
Narada Michael Walden grew out of Hakim, Clarence Clemons, John McLaughlin and Mahavishnu Orchestra, shares an orbit with Sharon Redd, Aurra, Shalamar and S.O.S. Band, went on to shape Clarence Clemons, Lisa Fischer, Herbie Hancock and Patti Austin. 62 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Narada Michael Walden
Sounds and acts that shaped Narada Michael Walden.
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- Sharon Reddartist
- Aurraartist
- Shalamarartist
- S.O.S. Bandartist
- Changeartist
- Ashford & Simpsonartist
- Kashifartist
- B.B. & Q. Bandartist
- Stacy Lattisawartist
- Con Funk Shunartist
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- Jermaine Jacksonartist
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- Lisa Fischerartist
- Herbie Hancockartist
- Patti Austinartist
- George Bensonartist
- Sheena Eastonartist
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- Al Jarreauartist
- Johnny Gillartist
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