◇ image via WikipediaPhil Woods
Phil Woods is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Herbie Mann, Daniel Humair, Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges and Charlie Parker. Those roots explain a lot about how Phil Woods arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Hank Mobley, Joe Lovano, Oliver Nelson, Branford Marsalis and Horace Silver, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Herbie Mann, Herbie Hancock, Tom Harrell, Dizzy Gillespie and Benny Goodman, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Phil Woods, reaching back through Herbie Mann and forward to Herbie Mann. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Phil Woods connections
Phil Woods grew out of Herbie Mann, Daniel Humair, Benny Carter and Johnny Hodges, shares an orbit with Hank Mobley, Joe Lovano, Oliver Nelson and Branford Marsalis, went on to shape Herbie Mann, Herbie Hancock, Tom Harrell and Dizzy Gillespie. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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