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Phyllis Dillon

Ska
Ska

Phyllis Dillon is a Ska act. Their sound grew out of Dionne Warwick, Sonia Pottinger, Connie Francis and Patti Page. Those roots explain a lot about how Phyllis Dillon arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Techniques, Derrick Morgan, Lord Tanamo, Derrick Harriott and Marcia Griffiths, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Carroll Thompson, Hollie Cook, The Aggrolites and Alton Ellis, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Phyllis Dillon, reaching back through Dionne Warwick and forward to Carroll Thompson. 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
Phyllis DillonDionne WarwickSonia PottingerConnie FrancisPatti PageCarroll ThompsonHollie CookThe AggrolitesAlton EllisThe TechniquesDerrick MorganLord TanamoDerrick HarriottMarcia GriffithsTommy McCookPrince BusterThe Paragons

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Phyllis Dillon grew out of Dionne Warwick, Sonia Pottinger, Connie Francis and Patti Page, shares an orbit with The Techniques, Derrick Morgan, Lord Tanamo and Derrick Harriott, went on to shape Carroll Thompson, Hollie Cook, The Aggrolites and Alton Ellis. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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