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Philip Bailey

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Philip Bailey is a Blues and House act. Their catalogue also touches Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Stevie Wonder, Lauren Wood, Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Max Roach. Those roots explain a lot about how Philip Bailey arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Whispers, Jermaine Jackson, Cheryl Lynn, Imagination and Kool & The Gang, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Paul Johnson, Don Diablo, The RH Factor, Roxanne Seeman and Dazz Band, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 36 connections around Philip Bailey, reaching back through Stevie Wonder and forward to Paul Johnson. 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
Philip BaileyStevie WonderLauren WoodMiles DavisJohn ColtraneMax RoachSarah VaughanDionne WarwickAndraé CrouchPaul JohnsonDon DiabloThe RH FactorRoxanne SeemanDazz BandDaryl ColeyThe WhispersJermaine JacksonCheryl LynnImaginationKool & The GangS.O.S. BandRick JamesHall & Oates

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Philip Bailey connections

Philip Bailey grew out of Stevie Wonder, Lauren Wood, Miles Davis and John Coltrane, shares an orbit with The Whispers, Jermaine Jackson, Cheryl Lynn and Imagination, went on to shape Paul Johnson, Don Diablo, The RH Factor and Roxanne Seeman. 36 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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