◇ image via WikipediaRandy Crawford
Randy Crawford is a Disco and House act. Their catalogue also touches Jazz and Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of At Last!, Womack & Womack, Norma Jean Wright, B.B. King and Johnny Bristol. Those roots explain a lot about how Randy Crawford arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Patti Austin, Brenda Russell, The Brand New Heavies, Lisa Stansfield and The Crusaders, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Inaya Day, Fred Wesley, Yurie Kokubu, Dina Carroll and Robert Palmer, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 50 connections around Randy Crawford, reaching back through At Last! and forward to Inaya Day. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Randy Crawford connections
Randy Crawford grew out of At Last!, Womack & Womack, Norma Jean Wright and B.B. King, shares an orbit with Patti Austin, Brenda Russell, The Brand New Heavies and Lisa Stansfield, went on to shape Inaya Day, Fred Wesley, Yurie Kokubu and Dina Carroll. 50 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Randy Crawford
Sounds and acts that shaped Randy Crawford.
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- Norma Jean Wrightartist
- B.B. Kingartist
- Johnny Bristolartist
- Joyce Simsartist
- Knockin' on Heaven's Doorartist
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- J.J. Caleartist
- Pino Danieleartist
- Reggie Lucasartist
- George Bensonartist
- Cannonball Adderleyartist
- Fred Wesley & The Horny Hornsartist
- Steve Hackettartist
- The Crusadersartist
- Tony Joe Whiteartist
- Brook Bentonartist
- Funkadelicartist
- Bootsy Collinsartist
- Bernie Worrellartist
- Joe Sampleartist
- David Gilmourartist
- Amos Leeartist
- Quincy Jonesartist
- Al Jarreauartist
- Rick Springfieldartist
- The Jazz Crusadersartist
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