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Natty Dread is a Reggae act. They run in the same orbit as Omar Perry, Rockamovya, Ganja, Yami Bolo and U Brown, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gilberto Gil, Boney M., Liz Mitchell, Pearl Jam and Jimmy Buffett, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Natty Dread and forward to Gilberto Gil. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Natty Dread is the seventh album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, released in 1974. Previously Marley had recorded with Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer as the Wailers, and this was his first record without them.
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Natty Dread shares an orbit with Omar Perry, Rockamovya, Ganja and Yami Bolo, went on to shape Gilberto Gil, Boney M., Liz Mitchell and Pearl Jam. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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