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Nigel Kennedy

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Nigel Kennedy is a Classical act. Their sound grew out of Ralph Vaughan Williams, Jack DeJohnette, Joe Lovano, Natacha Atlas and Fats Waller. Those roots explain a lot about how Nigel Kennedy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Daniel Hope, Yehudi Menuhin, Gidon Kremer, David Garrett and Lang Lang, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kroke and Sarah Brightman, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Nigel Kennedy, reaching back through Ralph Vaughan Williams and forward to Kroke. 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
Nigel KennedyRalph Vaughan WilliamsJack DeJohnetteJoe LovanoNatacha AtlasFats WallerRobert PlantJimi HendrixThe DoorsKrokeSarah BrightmanDaniel HopeYehudi MenuhinGidon KremerDavid GarrettLang LangJulia FischerHilary HahnLisa Batiashvili

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Nigel Kennedy connections

Nigel Kennedy grew out of Ralph Vaughan Williams, Jack DeJohnette, Joe Lovano and Natacha Atlas, shares an orbit with Daniel Hope, Yehudi Menuhin, Gidon Kremer and David Garrett, went on to shape Kroke and Sarah Brightman. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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