◇ image via WikipediaRachael Yamagata
Rachael Yamagata is a Rhythm and blues act. Their sound grew out of Meiko. Those roots explain a lot about how Rachael Yamagata arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as KT Tunstall, Sara Bareilles, Ingrid Michaelson, Jem and Beth Orton, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Roots, Manu Chao, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert and Jason Mraz, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Rachael Yamagata, reaching back through Meiko and forward to The Roots. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Rachael Yamagata connections
Rachael Yamagata grew out of Meiko, shares an orbit with KT Tunstall, Sara Bareilles, Ingrid Michaelson and Jem, went on to shape The Roots, Manu Chao, Keith Richards and Toots Hibbert. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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