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Pepper Adams

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Pepper Adams is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Charles Mingus, Cannonball Adderley, Kenny Clarke, Fats Waller and Fletcher Henderson. Those roots explain a lot about how Pepper Adams arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Donald Byrd, Vladimir Cosma, Thad Jones, Fats Navarro and Tommy Flanagan, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Pepper Adams, reaching back through Charles Mingus and forward to Donald Byrd. 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
Pepper AdamsCharles MingusCannonball AdderleyKenny ClarkeFats WallerFletcher HendersonDuke EllingtonCab CallowayColeman HawkinsDonald ByrdVladimir CosmaThad JonesFats NavarroTommy FlanaganKenny BurrellChet BakerJohn Coltrane

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Pepper Adams connections

Pepper Adams grew out of Charles Mingus, Cannonball Adderley, Kenny Clarke and Fats Waller, went on to shape Donald Byrd, Vladimir Cosma, Thad Jones and Fats Navarro. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Pepper Adams

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Sounds and acts that shaped Pepper Adams.

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